English Heritage sites near Dent Parish

Warton Old Rectory

WARTON OLD RECTORY

16 miles from Dent Parish

A rare survival of a large 14th-century stone house with great hall and chambers. It served as a residence and courthouse for the wealthy and powerful rectors of Warton.

Brough Castle

BROUGH CASTLE

18 miles from Dent Parish

Starkly impressive Brough Castle stands on a ridge commanding strategic Stainmore Pass, on the site of a Roman fort.

Shap Abbey

SHAP ABBEY

21 miles from Dent Parish

The impressive full-height 15th-century tower and other remains of a remote abbey of Premonstratensian 'white canons'.

Stott Park Bobbin Mill

STOTT PARK BOBBIN MILL

21 miles from Dent Parish

In the Lake District in Cumbria, this extensive working mill was begun in 1835 to produce the wooden bobbins vital to the Lancashire spinning and weaving industries.

Ambleside Roman Fort

AMBLESIDE ROMAN FORT

24 miles from Dent Parish

The well-marked remains of a 2nd-century fort with large granaries, probably built under Hadrian's rule to guard the Roman road from Brougham to Ravenglass and act as a supply base.

Bowes Castle

BOWES CASTLE

24 miles from Dent Parish

The impressive ruins of Henry II's 12th-century keep, on the site of a Roman fort guarding the approach to strategic Stainmore Pass over the Pennines.


Churches in Dent Parish

St Andrew’s Church, Dent

Main Street Dent Sedbergh
015396 20018
https://www.westerndales.org.uk/st-andrews-dent

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St John the Evangelist’s Church, Cowgill

Cowgill Sedbergh
015396 20018
https://www.westerndales.org.uk/st-johns-firbank

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Pubs in Dent Parish

Dent Brewery
George & Dragon

Main Street, Dent, LA10 5QL
(015396) 25256
georgeanddragondent.co.uk/

Grade II listed building situated in the centre of Dent Village overlooking the famous Adam Sedgwick Memorial Fountain. The Dent brewery tap showcases all its own beers with occasional guests. Set on the cobbled main street of this attracti...
Sportsman's Inn

Cowgill, LA10 5RG
(015396) 25282
thesportsmansinn.com/

Set in an area of outstanding natural beauty this 17th century inn has fabulous views of Dentdale. The Grade II listed building has been in the same family for thirty years. Natural Gold from Pennine is the permanent beer of choice with two...
Sun Inn

Main Street, Dent, LA10 5QL
(015396) 25208
suninndent.co.uk

A lovely local pub in the heart of Dent village this 300 year old inn sits on the cobbled street near to St Andrew's Church. It has wooden floors, traditional bench seating together with wooden stools and armchairs. In the winter, the coal...