English Heritage sites near Over Staveley Parish

Ambleside Roman Fort

AMBLESIDE ROMAN FORT

6 miles from Over Staveley Parish

The well-marked remains of a 2nd-century fort with large granaries, probably built under Hadrian's rule to guard the Roman road from Brougham to Ravenglass and act as a supply base.

Stott Park Bobbin Mill

STOTT PARK BOBBIN MILL

10 miles from Over Staveley Parish

In the Lake District in Cumbria, this extensive working mill was begun in 1835 to produce the wooden bobbins vital to the Lancashire spinning and weaving industries.

Shap Abbey

SHAP ABBEY

11 miles from Over Staveley Parish

The impressive full-height 15th-century tower and other remains of a remote abbey of Premonstratensian 'white canons'.

Hardknott Roman Fort

HARDKNOTT ROMAN FORT

16 miles from Over Staveley Parish

This remote and dramatically-sited fort was founded under Hadrian's rule in the 2nd century.Well-marked remains include the headquarters building, commandant's house and bath house.

Clifton Hall

CLIFTON HALL

17 miles from Over Staveley Parish

This 15th-century tower, sole surviving part of the manor house of the Wybergh family, was plundered by Jacobites in 1745 before the Battle of Clifton Moor, the last battle fought on English soil.

Warton Old Rectory

WARTON OLD RECTORY

17 miles from Over Staveley Parish

A rare survival of a large 14th-century stone house with great hall and chambers. It served as a residence and courthouse for the wealthy and powerful rectors of Warton.


Churches in Over Staveley Parish

St James

Corner of Brow Lane and Kentmere Road Staveley Kendal
http://www.sikchurches.org.uk

At St. James' we are a church family of all ages who seek to grow in our faith and to draw others to the love of Jesus. In our worship we use a blend of hymns and worship songs, seasonal and all age services and encourage lay involvement.

We worship together at 0930 every Sunday and have a small group for primary school aged children called Roots.


Pubs in Over Staveley Parish

Beer Hall

Hawkshead Brewery, Mill Yard, Staveley, LA8 9LR
(01539) 825260
hawksheadbrewery.co.uk

The Brewery Tap for Hawkshead Brewery, in this picturesque Lakeland village on the train branch line between Kendal and Windermere.
Duke William Hotel

63, Main Street, Staveley, LA8 9LN

Two roomed, village centre pub, a lounge and back bar which is actually at the front.