Ponsonby Church
Ponsonby Church is a church in Ponsonby, Cumberland, England. Ponsonby Church is situated nearby to Calder Bridge, as well as near the forest Waste Wood.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church building in Ponsonby, Cumberland, Cumbria, England, UK
- Also known as: “Ponsonby Parish Church”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Bridget’s Church, Calder Bridge and Ponsonby Tarn.
St Bridget’s Church, Calder Bridge
Church
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St Bridget's Church is on the north side of the A595 road in the village of Calder Bridge, near Beckermet, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Calder, the archdeaconry of West Cumberland, and the diocese of Carlisle. St Bridget’s Church, Calder Bridge is situated 1,400 feet north of Ponsonby Church.
Calder Abbey
Ruins
Photo: JohnArmagh, Public domain.
Calder Abbey in Cumbria was a Savigniac monastery founded in 1134 by Ranulph de Gernon, 2nd Earl of Chester, and moved to this site following a refoundation in 1142. It became Cistercian in 1148. It is near the village of Calderbridge. Calder Abbey is situated 3,900 feet northeast of Ponsonby Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Calder Bridge and Blackbeck.
Calder Bridge
Village
Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Calder Bridge is a small village in Cumbria in England. It is located between the hamlets of Gosforth and Beckermet and lies on the River Calder. It is around 1 mile northeast from the Sellafield nuclear plant—Calder Hall Nuclear Power Station was the world's first major nuclear power station when it opened in 1956.
Blackbeck
Hamlet
Photo: Nigel Monckton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Blackbeck is a small village in Cumbria, England. It is northeast of Beckermet and Sellafield, along the A595 road. It contains properties such as the Blackbeck Inn, Blackbeck Farm and Brow House.
Haile
Village
Photo: Nigel Monckton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Haile is a small village and civil parish in Cumberland district, in the county of Cumbria, England. It had a population of 617 at the 2011 census. Nearby settlements include the town of Egremont and the villages of Thornhill and Beckermet. Haile is situated 2 miles north of Ponsonby Church.
Ponsonby Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Ponsonby, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.4368° or 54° 26′ 13″ northLongitude
-3.4785° or 3° 28′ 43″ westOpen location code
9C6RCGPC+PJOpenStreetMap ID
way 807799225OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q26377958
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Calder Bridge and Calderbridge and Ponsonby Village Hall.
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