Church of St Olaf, Lake District National Park

Name: Church of St Olaf
Address: Lake District National Park, United Kingdom

#8 among attractions in Lake District National Park

Church, Historical place

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Church of St Olaf, Lake District National Park

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St Olaf's Church in Wasdale Head, Cumbria, is England's smallest parish church. The earliest record of the church is from 1550, though it probably predates this, and it is likely that there was an earlier church on this site. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 54°28'2"N, 3°15'13"W

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Lake District National Park United Kingdom

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Church of St Olaf – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Sca Fell, Kirk Fell, Yewbarrow, Ritson's Force.

1.7 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Cliff
Sca Fell, Lake District National Park
44 min walk • Scafell is a mountain in the English Lake District, part of the Southern Fells. Its height of 964 metres makes it the second-highest mountain in England after its neighbour Scafell Pike, from which it is separated by Mickledore col.
1.2 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Kirk Fell, Lake District National Park
30 min walk • Kirk Fell is a fell in the Western part of the English Lake District. It is situated between Great Gable and Pillar on the long ring of fells surrounding the valley of Ennerdale, and also stands over Wasdale to the south.
1 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Yewbarrow
25 min walk • Yewbarrow is a fell, in the English Lake District, which lies immediately north of the head of Wast Water. It is 628 metres high and in shape resembles the upturned hull of a boat or a barrow.
~1990 ftNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Waterfall
Ritson's Force, Borrowdale
10 min walk • Ritson's Force is a set of waterfalls in the valley of Mosedale in the English Lake District. It is also the river that leads past the Wasdale Head Inn and the Great Gable Brewing Company.

Church of St Olaf, Lake District National Park

Facts and practical information

Lake District National Park plan & book

Church of St Olaf – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Sca Fell, Lake District National Park

Kirk Fell, Lake District National Park

Yewbarrow

Ritson's Force, Borrowdale