Seaton Priory

#4797 among destinations in the United Kingdom

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Originally called the nunnery of Lekeley from the name of the land it was built upon, the former nunnery of Seaton is to the north of the parish of Bootle, Cumbria, England. ()

Coordinates: 54°17'50"N, 3°22'23"W

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Nearby attractions include: Muncaster Castle, Black Combe, Devoke Water, Ravenglass Roman Bath House.

4 miN
Forts and castles, Garden, Nature and wildlife
Muncaster Castle
102 min walk • Muncaster Castle, a jewel nestled in the Western Lake District of the United Kingdom, boasts an illustrious history that spans over nine centuries. This imposing structure, surrounded by 77 acres of stunning gardens and woodland, serves as a beacon of England's rich...
3.3 miSE
Hill
Black Combe, Millom
84 min walk • Black Combe is a fell in the south-west corner of the Lake District National Park, England, just 4 miles from the Irish Sea. It lies near the west coast of Cumbria in the borough of Copeland and more specifically, in the ancient district of Millom.
5.4 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Devoke Water, Eskdale Green
137 min walk • Devoke Water is a small lake in the mid-west region of the English Lake District, in the county of Cumbria. It is the largest tarn in the Lake District.
3.9 miN
Archaeological site, Specialty museum, Museum
Ravenglass Roman Bath House
99 min walk • Ravenglass Roman Bath House is a ruined ancient Roman bath house at Ravenglass, Cumbria, England. Belonging to a 2nd-century Roman fort and naval base, the bath house is described by Matthew Hyde in his update to the Pevsner Guide to Cumbria as "an astonishing survival".
5.6 miE
Ruins
Duddon furnace
144 min walk • The Duddon furnace is a surviving charcoal-fueled blast furnace near Broughton-in-Furness in Cumbria. It is on the west side of the River Duddon in the parish of Millom and formerly in Cumberland.
5.2 miNE
Hill
Hesk Fell, Eskdale Green
133 min walk • Hesk Fell is a hill in the south-west of the English Lake District, between the Duddon Valley and Eskdale near Ulpha, Cumbria. It is the subject of a chapter of Wainwright's book The Outlying Fells of Lakeland.
1.1 miS
Church
St Michael's Church
28 min walk • St Michael's Church is in the village of Bootle, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Calder, the archdeaconry of West Cumberland, and the diocese of Carlisle.
4.8 miS
Church
St Mary's Church
123 min walk • St Mary's Church is on the A595 road in Whicham, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Calder, the archdeaconry of West Cumberland, and the diocese of Carlisle. Its benefice is united with those of St Michael, Bootle, St John the Baptist, Corney, and St Mary, Whitbeck.
3.7 miNE
Hill
Whitfell, Eskdale Green
95 min walk • Whitfell is a hill of 573 metres in the southwestern part of the Lake District. It is the highest point between Black Combe and Harter Fell on the broad ridge to the west of the Duddon Valley.
5.6 miE
Valley
Duddon Valley
142 min walk • The Duddon Valley is a valley in the Lake District National Park in Cumbria, England. The River Duddon flows through the valley, rising in the mountains between Eskdale and Langdale, before flowing into the Irish Sea near Broughton in Furness.
3.9 miNE
Hill
Stainton Pike, Eskdale Green
99 min walk • Stainton Pike is a hill in the English Lake District, near Waberthwaite, Cumbria. It is the subject of a chapter of Wainwright's book The Outlying Fells of Lakeland.