English Heritage sites near Kirklinton Middle Parish
CARLISLE CASTLE
6 miles from Kirklinton Middle Parish
Carlisle Castle was a constantly updated working fortress until well within living memory. Now its rich and varied visitor attractions reflect its long and eventful history.
WETHERAL PRIORY GATEHOUSE
8 miles from Kirklinton Middle Parish
Well-preserved 15th-century gatehouse, the sole survivor of a small Benedictine priory. A miniature 'pele-tower' containing two storeys of comfortable rooms, it later became a fortified vicarage.
LANERCOST PRIORY
8 miles from Kirklinton Middle Parish
The beautiful and now tranquil setting of Augustinian Lanercost Priory belies an often troubled history.
HARE HILL - HADRIAN'S WALL
9 miles from Kirklinton Middle Parish
A short length of Wall, still standing 2.7 metres (8.8 feet) high.
BANKS EAST TURRET - HADRIAN'S WALL
9 miles from Kirklinton Middle Parish
Imposing and well-preserved turret with adjoining stretches of Hadrian's Wall.
PIKE HILL SIGNAL TOWER - HADRIAN'S WALL
10 miles from Kirklinton Middle Parish
The remains of one of a network of signal towers predating Hadrian's Wall, Pike Hill was later joined to the Wall at an angle of 45 degrees.
Churches in Kirklinton Middle Parish
St Cuthbert Kirklinton
Kirklinton
016977 48438
http://www.bewcastlehouseofprayer.org.uk
St Cuthbert's Kirklinton is one of four churches in the benefice of Bewcastle, Stapleton and Kirklinton with Hethersgill. Sunday services alternate around the benefice, which comprises Bewcastle, Stapleton, Kirklinton and Hethersgill churches. We have a small, friendly congregation, deeply embedded in the local farming community and open to all. You will find a warm welcome and a friendly face when you visit.
Together with St Mary's Hethersgill we hold a Big Breakfast at Hethersgill Hall on the last Sunday of January, a Summer Fair, a Harvest Lunch on the last Sunday of September, and a Christmas Fair each year.
Promoting a Safer Church
The parish of Kirklinton :St Cuthbert is committed to the safeguarding of children, young people and adults. We follow the House of Bishops guidance and policies and have our own Parish Safeguarding Officer, PSO. The Diocese of Carlisle's safeguarding pages contain vital links and information including contacts for the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor (DSA) who advise our PSO. If you are concerned that a child or adult has been harmed or may be at risk of harm please contact the DSA. If you have immediate concerns about the safety of someone, please contact the police and your local authority Children or Adults Services.For any other concerns you may have please contact the Safeguarding Officer: Margaret Story on 01228 675652, email: [email protected]