English Heritage sites near Little Clifton Parish
CASTLERIGG STONE CIRCLE
15 miles from Little Clifton 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.
HARDKNOTT ROMAN FORT
20 miles from Little Clifton 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
20 miles from Little Clifton 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.
AMBLESIDE ROMAN FORT
25 miles from Little Clifton 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.
CARLISLE CASTLE
28 miles from Little Clifton Parish
Carlisle Castle was a constantly updated working fortress until well within living memory. Now its rich and varied visitor attractions reflect its long and eventful history.
PENRITH CASTLE
29 miles from Little Clifton Parish
Penrith Castle was begun at the end of the 14th century by Ralph Neville, who played a key role in defending this area against the Scots.
Churches in Little Clifton Parish
St Luke
Bridgefoot, Chapel Brow
Little Clifton
Workington
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Small village Church, dating back to Norman times but rebuilt at the turn of the last century. Several Norman features are included in the structure of the 'new' Church.
Services are held every other Sunday followed by coffee and biscuits - a warm welcome is always included! On the second Sunday of the month we celebrate Holy Communion at 9.30am. On the fourth Sundays of the month we share Morning Prayer at 9.30am.
We are also a Champing church - open for overnight bookings from March - October. To find out more, or to make a booking, please visit www.champing.co.uk/church/clifton-west-cumbria-st-lukes-church/
SAFEGUARDING. If you have any safeguarding concerns: please contact our Parish Safeguarding Adviser (Charlotte Bampton at [email protected]), or the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor, on 07458 016884 [email protected] If you believe a child to be at immediate risk you must contact Cumbria Children's Services 0333 240 1727 or the Police. Urgent concerns about vulnerable adults should be referred to your local District Adult Social Care office 0300 303 2704 or, out of normal office hours, the Emergency Duty Team 01228 526690, or the Police.
Pubs in Little Clifton Parish
Duke of Cumberland Inn
Extensively modernised and now bright, cheerful and comfortable, with many homely touches and a warm welcome from the licensees, this previously run-down Robinson's house is now a free house and is functioning as a village focal point again...
Melbreak Hotel
Little Clifton, Little Clifton, CA14 1XS
(01900) 614430
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