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Cartmel Priory and Village
Cartmel, Cumbria
Tel: 015395 36261
The beautiful priory church has stood
majestically over this most enchanting Lakeland village for over 800 years.
A priory guide can be pre-booked.
Cartmel village, on the banks of the
river Ea, has quite a range of old world buildings, friendly inns and well
stocked shops and is surrounded by countryside which offers superb views and
comprehensive outdoor leisure activities.
www.cartmelvillage.com
Conishead Priory and Buddhist Temple
Priory Road, Ulverston Cumbria LA12 9QQ
Tel: 01229 584029
The priory is a superb example of an early
Victorian Gothic Mansion, now home to an international Buddhist centre and
unique temple.
There is a one hour guided tour of the house and
temple and you can stroll through the grounds and woodlands to Morecambe bay.
A gift shop and cafe is available to visitors.
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Furness Abbey
Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria
Discover one of the richest Cistercian monasteries
in England.
Located in a peaceful valley, you can explore
the 700 year old red sandstone ruins with a free audio tour and learn the
story of the religious community through an informative exhibition.
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