English Heritage sites near Egremont Parish
RAVENGLASS ROMAN BATH HOUSE
12 miles from Egremont 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.
HARDKNOTT ROMAN FORT
15 miles from Egremont 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.
CASTLERIGG STONE CIRCLE
19 miles from Egremont 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
23 miles from Egremont 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
27 miles from Egremont 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
29 miles from Egremont 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 Egremont Parish
St John Bigrigg
SPRINGFIELD ROAD
BIGRIGG
CUMBRIA
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St Mary & St Michael
Victorian Gothic in local red sandstone. Grade 2 Listed. A fine church tower with bells and chiming tower clock. On the original site of two chapels/churches of St Mary and St Michael - demolished then rebuilt 1884. Stands in own church grounds at centre of town just behind the main street.