Church of St James

Church of St James is a church in Buttermere, Cumberland, England. Church of St James is situated nearby to the community center Church Hall, as well as near the forest Ghyll Wood.

Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Type: Church
Denomination: Anglican
Description: church building in Buttermere, Cumberland, Cumbria, England, UK
Also known as: “St James” and “St James‘ Church, Buttermere”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Buttermere and Rannerdale Knotts.

Buttermere

Lake

Buttermere is a lake in the Lake District in North West England. It has an area of 0.9 square kilometres, a length of approximately 2 kilometres, a maximum width of 0.54 kilometres, a maximum depth of 28.6 metres, and a surface elevation of 100.3 metres above sea level.

Rannerdale Knotts

Peak

Photo: Archie424, Public domain.

Rannerdale Knotts is a fell in the Lake District of Cumbria, England. Rising from the Buttermere valley, it is one of the smaller Cumbrian hills and is overlooked by a number of surrounding fells, such as Grasmoor, Whiteless Pike and, across Crummock Water, Mellbreak and the High Stile ridge.

Moss Force

Waterfall

Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Moss Force is a waterfall situated within the Lake District National Park in the English county of Cumbria. It is located 10 km SW of the town of Keswick at Newlands Hause, the pass between the Newlands Valley and the Buttermere Valley. Moss Force is situated 1 mile east of Church of St James.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gatesgarth and Brackenthwaite.

Gatesgarth

Hamlet

Photo: Michael Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Gatesgarth is a settlement in Lake District of England. It is situated to the east of the lake of Buttermere, on the B5289 road on its western approach to the Honister Pass. Gatesgarth is situated 1½ miles southeast of Church of St James.

Brackenthwaite

Hamlet

Photo: Ron Shirt, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Brackenthwaite is a hamlet in the parish of Buttermere, in the Cumberland district of Cumbria, England. It is situated some 6 miles south of Cockermouth. It lies within the Lake District National Park. Brackenthwaite is situated 3½ miles northwest of Church of St James.

Little Town

Hamlet

Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Little Town is a hamlet in the civil parish of Above Derwent, in the Cumberland district of Cumbria, England. It is in the Penrith and Solway constituency of the United Kingdom Parliament. Little Town is situated 4 miles northeast of Church of St James.

Church of St James

Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Buttermere, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.54178° or 54° 32′ 30″ north

Longitude

-3.27515° or 3° 16′ 31″ west

Open location code

9C6RGPRF+PW

OpenStreetMap ID

way 149709238

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=anglican

Wikidata ID

Q26437507

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