English Heritage sites near Seascale Parish
RAVENGLASS ROMAN BATH HOUSE
5 miles from Seascale 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
11 miles from Seascale 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.
AMBLESIDE ROMAN FORT
20 miles from Seascale 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.
CASTLERIGG STONE CIRCLE
21 miles from Seascale 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.
FURNESS ABBEY
22 miles from Seascale 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.
BOW BRIDGE
22 miles from Seascale Parish
This narrow 15th-century stone bridge across Mill Beck carried an old packhorse route to nearby Furness Abbey.
Churches in Seascale Parish
St Cuthbert
St Cuthbert's, Seascale is an Anglican church with a long-standing ecumenical tradition.
St Cuthbert's and Seascale Methodist Church
For more than forty years St Cuthbert's and Seascale Methodist Church have held United Evening Services on Sundays. Now the two churches also join for Sunday morning services, alternating between Anglican and Methodist worship and between the venues.
Seascale's independent ecumenical youth project Shackles Off was established ten years ago. St Cuthbert's and Seascale Methodist Church are represented on the Support Team.
The South Calder Mission Community began to define its identity and establish itself during 2016. It was formally commissioned on Sunday 29 September 2019 and is moving into the next phase of its work.
St Cuthbert's, Seascale Methodist Church and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Church
St Cuthbert's, Seascale Methodist Church and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Church hold joint Villages Services at Christmas and for Remembrance Sunday. In Holy Week St Joseph's hosts an Agape Supper and in March every year the three churches join the Gosforth churches for Women's World Day of Prayer.
These churches support the work of the North Lakes Foodbank run by the Trussell Trust and based in Cockermouth, with a part-time outpost at Egremont. There are collection points in each church and donations are regularly delivered to the foodbank by volunteers. The latest news and appeals from the foodbank appear on the News and Notices page.
The three churches belong to Churches Together in Seascale and District (CTiS&D) together with the Gosforth Churches, Gosforth Methodist Church and the Anglican churches of the Eskdale area.
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Pubs in Seascale Parish
Bailey Ground Hotel
Drigg Rd, Seascale, CA20 1NP
(019467) 29786
baileygroundhotel.co.uk
Calder House Hotel
The Banks, Seascale, CA20 1QP
(019467) 28538
calderhouse.co.uk/
Cumbrian Lodge Hotel
Cumbrian Lodge Hotel, Seascale
Scawfell Hotel
lovely sea front hotel - now demolished
Seascale Golf Club
Seascale Golf Club, Seascale
Westcliff Hotel
Westcliff Hotel, Seascale
Windscale Club
MEMBERS CLUB. Large spacious bar. Non members allowed to drink there.