St Mary and St Michael’s Church, Great Urswick
St Mary and St Michael's Church is in the village of Great Urswick, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Furness, the archdeaconry of Westmorland and Furness, and the diocese of Carlisle.Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church in Great Urswick, Cumbria, England, UK
- Also known as: “St Mary & St Michael” and “St Mary and St Michael Church, Great Urswick”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Urswick Tarn and Birkrigg stone circle.
Urswick Tarn
Photo: Ron Shirt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Urswick Tarn is situated 1,100 feet northeast of St Mary and St Michael’s Church, Great Urswick.
Birkrigg stone circle
Archaeological site
Photo: Yohan euan o4, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Birkrigg stone circle is a Bronze Age stone circle on Birkrigg Common, two miles south of Ulverston in the English county of Cumbria. Birkrigg stone circle is situated 1½ miles east of St Mary and St Michael’s Church, Great Urswick.
Gleaston Castle
Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gleaston Castle is a medieval building in a valley about 1 kilometre north-east of the village of Gleaston. The village lies between the towns of Ulverston and Barrow-in-Furness in the Furness peninsula, Cumbria, England. Gleaston Castle is situated 2 miles south of St Mary and St Michael’s Church, Great Urswick.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Scales and Lindal-in-Furness.
Scales
Village
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Scales is a small village in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England. The town of Ulverston is around 3.5 miles south of the village. The name Scales comes from the Old Norse skali, with an Old English plural *Scalas, meaning huts.
Lindal-in-Furness
Village
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lindal-in-Furness is a village on the Furness peninsula, in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England. Historically in Lancashire, it lies eight miles to the north-east of Barrow-in-Furness, on the A590 trunk road.
Baycliff
Village
Photo: Chris Upson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Baycliff is a seaside village in the Westmorland and Furness unitary authority area of Cumbria in England. Historically in Lancashire, it lies 3 miles south of Ulverston, in the civil parish of Aldingham. Baycliff is situated 1½ miles southeast of St Mary and St Michael’s Church, Great Urswick.
St Mary and St Michael’s Church, Great Urswick
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Urswick, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.1583° or 54° 9′ 30″ northLongitude
-3.12177° or 3° 7′ 18″ westOpen location code
9C6R5V5H+87OpenStreetMap ID
way 123095098OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q7594616
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to German—“St Mary and St Michael’s Church, Great Urswick” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه سانت مارى و سانت مايكل”
- German: “St Mary and Michael’s Church”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Urswick Church Parish Room and Great Urswick Post Office.
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