English Heritage sites near Barton Parish

Mayburgh Henge

MAYBURGH HENGE

4 miles from Barton Parish

A large and impressive Neolithic henge, much better preserved than neighbouring King Arthur's Round Table.

King Arthur's Round Table

KING ARTHUR'S ROUND TABLE

4 miles from Barton Parish

A Neolithic earthwork henge, dating from c. 2000 BC, but much later believed to be King Arthur's jousting arena. Mayburgh Henge is adjacent.

Clifton Hall

CLIFTON HALL

4 miles from Barton Parish

This 15th-century tower, sole surviving part of the manor house of the Wybergh family, was plundered by Jacobites in 1745 before the Battle of Clifton Moor, the last battle fought on English soil.

Penrith Castle

PENRITH CASTLE

4 miles from Barton 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.

Brougham Castle

BROUGHAM CASTLE

5 miles from Barton Parish

In a picturesque setting beside the crossing of the River Eamont, Brougham Castle was founded in the early 13th century.

Countess Pillar, Brougham

COUNTESS PILLAR, BROUGHAM

5 miles from Barton Parish

A monument erected in 1656 by Lady Anne Clifford of nearby Brougham Castle, to commemorate her final parting here from her mother.

Churches in Barton Parish

St Michael

Barton, Tirril, near Penrith
(01768) 486220
http://www.ullswater-churches.org.uk

The three parishes of Barton, Pooley Bridge and Martindale lie South-West of Penrith within easy reach of the M6 and A66 at Junction 40 as well as the West Coast main line and are grouped around the northern end of Ullswater.

We welcome everyone; special provision is made for children and young people within our monthly cycle of services and we particularly invite visitors to the area to come and join us during their holiday time in Cumbria.

We want to grow as the Lord's people in this place, recognizing the privileges and responsibilities we have in Jesus the Messiah. We are working to recognize God's gifts in one another and to utilize and develop these gifts. We believe that by His grace, God has called us to be part of the ‘new heaven, new earth' plan that he has for his creation and we try to work out our part in that project

St Paul

Pooley Bridge Penrith
http://www.ullswater-churches.org.uk

The three parishes of Barton, Pooley Bridge and Martindale lie South-West of Penrith within easy reach of the M6 and A66 at Junction 40 as well as the West Coast main line and are grouped around the northern end of Ullswater.

We welcome everyone; special provision is made for children and young people within our monthly cycle of services and we particularly invite visitors to the area to come and join us during their holiday time in Cumbria.

We want to grow as the Lord's people in this place, recognizing the privileges and responsibilities we have in Jesus the Messiah. We are working to recognize God's gifts in one another and to utilize and develop these gifts. We believe that by His grace, God has called us to be part of the ‘new heaven, new earth' plan that he has for his creation and we try to work out our part in that project

Pubs in Barton Parish

1863 Bar

Elm House, High Street, Ullswater, Pooley Bridge, CA10 2NH
(017684) 86334
1863ullswater.co.uk/

No longer serves real ale. May change - keep me updated! Thanks
Crown Inn

Pooley Bridge, CA10 2NP
(017684) 25869
crowninnpooleybridge.co.uk/

Crown Inn, Pooley Bridge
Pooley Bridge Inn

Pooley Bridge, CA10 2NN
(017684) 86215
pooleybridgeinn.co.uk

Open plan bar with wooden floors, with separate dining area. Large front patio and pleasant rear courtyard. Leased by Pennington Hotels.
Sharrow Bay Country House Hotel

Howtown, CA10 2LZ
sharrowbay.co.uk/

Sharrow Bay Country House Hotel, Howtown
Sun Inn

Pooley Bridge, CA10 2NN
(017684) 86205
suninnpooleybridge.co.uk/

Busy pub with a panelled bar at the front, the large separate bar to the rear is popular with sports fans and locals, and a separate dining room.There is a large safe garden to the side.