Church of St Michael
Church of St Michael is a church in Brough, Westmorland and Furness, England. Church of St Michael is situated nearby to the archaeological site Verterae, as well as near the ruins Brough Castle.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church in Church Brough, Cumbria, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Parish Church of St Michael Brough” and “St Michael’s Church, Brough”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Brough Castle and Verterae.
Brough Castle
Ruins
Photo: Supergolden, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Brough Castle is a ruined castle in the village of Brough, Cumbria, England. The castle was built by William Rufus around 1092 within the old Roman fort of Verterae to protect a key route through the Pennine Mountains. Brough Castle is situated 780 feet northwest of Church of St Michael.
Verterae
Archaeological site
Photo: David Medcalf, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Verterae was a Roman fort in the modern-day village of Brough, Cumbria, England. Occupied between the 1st and 5th centuries AD, it protected a key Roman road in the north of England. Verterae is situated 740 feet northwest of Church of St Michael.
Augill Castle
Building
Photo: Bob Harvey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Augill Castle is a Gothic Revival country house in Brough, Cumbria. Originally a private residence, it was later converted into a hotel. Augill Castle is situated 4,200 feet east of Church of St Michael.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brough and Brough Sowerby.
Brough
Village
Photo: Supergolden, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Brough, sometimes known as Brough under Stainmore, is a village and civil parish in the historic county of Westmorland and the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England, within the Westmorland and Furness unitary authority area, on the western fringe of the Pennines near Stainmore.
Brough Sowerby
Village
Photo: Stephen Craven, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brough Sowerby is a village and civil parish in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England. It is located 22.3 miles southeast of the town of Penrith.
Helbeck
Hamlet
Photo: David Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Helbeck is a settlement and civil parish near the village of Brough, in Westmorland and Furness, in the county of Cumbria, England. There is a wood called Helbeck Wood nearby.
Church of St Michael
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Brough, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.52018° or 54° 31′ 13″ northLongitude
-2.32112° or 2° 19′ 16″ westOpen location code
9C6VGMCH+3HOpenStreetMap ID
way 343003930OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q17543064
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