English Heritage sites near Dent Parish
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
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
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
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
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
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/