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'''Osmotherley''' is a parish in [[Lancashire North of the Sands]] without any village as such but with a scattering on moorland hamlets, extending north from [[Ulverston]].
'''Osmotherley''' is a parish in [[Lancashire North of the Sands]] without any village as such but with a scattering of moorland hamlets, extending north from [[Ulverston]].


The parish church is St John the Evangelist's Church ({{map|SD27908215}}), which stands alone by the lane running south-west from [[Broughton Beck]], beside one of the farms of the parish.  It is the only listed building in the parish (grade II).<ref>{{NHLE|1086796|Church of St John Evangelist}}</ref>  It was built by Austin and Paley in the late 1800s as a daughter church to St Mary in Ulverston.
The parish church is St John the Evangelist's ({{map|SD27908215}}), which stands alone by the lane running south-west from [[Broughton Beck]], beside one of the farms of the parish.  It is the only listed building in the parish (Grade II).<ref>{{NHLE|1086796|Church of St John Evangelist}}</ref>  It was built by Austin and Paley in the late 1800s as a daughter church to St Mary in Ulverston.


The [[Cumbria Way]] long distance walking route, which links the three shires of the [[Lake District]], runs through the parish and past the church.
The [[Cumbria Way]] long distance walking route, which links the three shires of the [[Lake District]], runs through the parish and past the church.

Revision as of 21:04, 9 August 2018

Osmotherley
Lancashire

St John's Church, Osmotherley
Location
Grid reference: SD268815
Location: 54°13’27"N, 3°7’24"W
Data
Post town: ULverston
Postcode: LA12
Dialling code: 01229
Local Government
Council: Westmorland & Furness

Osmotherley is a parish in Lancashire North of the Sands without any village as such but with a scattering of moorland hamlets, extending north from Ulverston.

The parish church is St John the Evangelist's (SD27908215), which stands alone by the lane running south-west from Broughton Beck, beside one of the farms of the parish. It is the only listed building in the parish (Grade II).[1] It was built by Austin and Paley in the late 1800s as a daughter church to St Mary in Ulverston.

The Cumbria Way long distance walking route, which links the three shires of the Lake District, runs through the parish and past the church.

Outside links

("Wikimedia Commons" has material
about Osmotherley, Lancashire)
Bortree Stile on the Cumbria Way

References

  1. National Heritage List 1086796: Church of St John Evangelist