2014

SD3687 : Church of St Peter, Finsthwaite

taken 11 years ago, near to Finsthwaite, Cumbria, England

Church of St Peter, Finsthwaite
Church of St Peter, Finsthwaite
The large, unusually shaped St Peter's Church dates from 1873 and replaced an earlier structure on the site. The church has an unusual squat steeple, a timber framed porch and some interesting interior features.

The church has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II* listed building (English Heritage Building ID: 421439 LinkExternal link (Archive LinkExternal link ) British Listed Buildings)
Finsthwaite

The village of Finsthwaite consists of a cluster of typical Lakeland farms and whitewashed and stone cottages, which lie in a bowl, sloping gently down to the village church, (SD3687 : St Peter's Church).


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SD3687, 61 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
David Dixon   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Monday, 26 May, 2014   (more nearby)
Submitted
Tuesday, 3 June, 2014
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SD 3687 8781 [10m precision]
WGS84: 54:16.9206N 2:58.2685W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SD 36858 87792
View Direction
North-northeast (about 22 degrees)
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