English Heritage sites near Ennerdale and Kinniside Parish
HARDKNOTT ROMAN FORT
10 miles from Ennerdale and Kinniside 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.
RAVENGLASS ROMAN BATH HOUSE
11 miles from Ennerdale and Kinniside Parish
The remains of the bath house of Ravenglass Roman fort, established in AD 130, are among the tallest Roman structures surviving in northern Britain: the walls stand almost 4 metres (13 feet) high.
CASTLERIGG STONE CIRCLE
13 miles from Ennerdale and Kinniside Parish
Castlerigg is perhaps the most atmospheric and dramatically sited of all British stone circles, with panoramic views and the mountains of Helvellyn and High Seat as a backdrop.
AMBLESIDE ROMAN FORT
17 miles from Ennerdale and Kinniside 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
22 miles from Ennerdale and Kinniside 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.
FURNESS ABBEY
27 miles from Ennerdale and Kinniside Parish
The remains of an abbey founded by Stephen, later King of England, including much of the east end and west tower of the church, ornately decorated chapter house and cloister buildings.
Churches in Ennerdale and Kinniside Parish
St Mary's Ennerdale
Ennerdale
Cleator
01946 861310
Recent extensions have provided a new community centre within the Church, with good disabled facilities on the ground floor and a lift leading to a meeting room upstairs. The meeting room is well furnished with good kitchen facilities and provides an excellent venue for small meetings of all kinds.
The church (but not the community centre or toilet) is normally open during daylight hours.
A service of Holy Communion (Common Worship) is held at 9 a.m. on the 1st and 3rd Sundays of the month.
(On the 2nd and 4th Sundays in the month 9 a.m. Holy Communion is at St Michael's Lamplugh; 1st - 4th Sundays there is a service of some kind at Kirkland Mission Church at 11 a.m. If there is a 5th Sunday in the month, a Methodist communion service (but using Anglican wine) is held at one of the churches at 10.30 a.m.)
The church is part of Lamplugh, Kirkland and Ennerdale Local Ecumenical Partnership, for details see https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/12456/benefice/
Pubs in Ennerdale and Kinniside Parish
Fox & Hounds Inn
Ennerdale Bridge, CA23 3AR
(01946) 861373
foxandhoundsinn.org