Church of St Peter

No. 1153 of 4,424 in the Lake District, No. 293 for history. History, 17.0 km from Windermere and Bowness.

A Grade II* listed church dedicated to St Peter.Written by Claude from the facts on this page (describe-v1, 2026-10-30).

Facts

Heritage
Grade II* listedHistoric England, National Heritage List for England, checked 2026-10-29
Best months
Any time of yearoffyougo rules
Getting there
Directions in Google Mapswhat3words addressOpen in OpenStreetMap

Why it ranks here

Score 0.59 for any trip, from the same formula as every place.

Stay nearby

Within 8 km, best first
Netherwood HotelGrade II* listed, 20 km from Windermere and Bowness, just outside the parkHistory and heritage
The Swan Hotel and SpaStay, 13 km from Windermere and BownessSaunas and cold plunges
Whitestone Caravan ParkStay, 15 km from Windermere and BownessCamping
Newby Bridge Caravan ParkStay, 14 km from Windermere and BownessCamping

Food and drink nearby

Within 8 km, best first
The Royal Oak20 km from Windermere and Bowness, just outside the parkFood and pubs
JJ Crossfield's20 km from Windermere and Bowness, just outside the parkFood and pubs
The Royal Oak18 km from Windermere and BownessFood and pubs
The Pheasant Inn23 km from Windermere and Bowness, just outside the parkFood and pubs

If it rains

Within 8 km, best first
Stott Park Bobbin MillScheduled monument, 11 km from Windermere and BownessHistory and heritage
Lakes Aquarium12 km from Windermere and BownessFamily days out
Lakeland Motor Museum14 km from ConistonHistory and heritage
Skydive Northwest24 km from Windermere and Bowness, just outside the parkRainy day