Two high cross shafts in St Bridget's churchyard

No. 825 of 4,428 in the Lake District, No. 266 for history. History, 30.6 km from Keswick, just outside the Lake District National Park.

Two high cross shafts in St Bridget's churchyard
Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0

Two high cross shafts standing in St Bridget's churchyard, protected as a scheduled monument.Written by Claude from the facts on this page (describe-v1, 2026-10-30).

Facts

Heritage
Scheduled monumentHistoric England, National Heritage List for England, checked 2026-10-29
Best months
Any time of yearoffyougo rules
Getting there
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Why it ranks here

Score 0.65 for any trip, from the same formula as every place.

Stay nearby

Within 8 km, best first
Shepherd's Views HolidaysStay, 25 km from Coniston, just outside the parkCamping
Tarnside Caravan ParkStay, 32 km from Keswick, just outside the parkCamping
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Food and drink nearby

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Gosforth Hall InnGrade II* listed, 28 km from KeswickFood and pubs
The Herdie Hut32 km from Keswick, just outside the parkFood and pubs
Salt Fish and Chips32 km from Keswick, just outside the parkFood and pubs
The White Mare30 km from Keswick, just outside the parkFood and pubs

If it rains

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Florence Art Centre28 km from Keswick, just outside the parkArt and galleries
Falcon Sports Building29 km from Keswick, just outside the parkRainy day
Seascale Sports Hall32 km from Keswick, just outside the parkRainy day
Seascale Golf Club32 km from Keswick, just outside the parkRainy day