St.Paul's church Pooley Bridge -Cumbria.
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member fellsmanhiker
N 54° 36.755 W 002° 49.080
30U E 511754 N 6051696
St.Paul's church of Pooley Bridge was built in 1860 to serve the developing tourist trade in the village
Waymark Code: WM3MRP
Location: United Kingdom
Date Posted: 04/21/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
Views: 12

The village of Pooley Bridge,lies in the Lake District of Cumbria and is a very popular tourist destination,the village is situated at the N.E end of Ullswater which ferries passengers up and down from Glenridding and Howtown on Steamers,that and the nearby caravan parks created a need for a church here to serve the growing tourist trade,the steamers have been carrying tourists and holidaymakers to the village since 1859.
The church is stone built and has a small bell turret with a spire.
Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 01/01/1860

Age of Church building determined by?: Other reliable source

If denomination of Church is not part of the name, please provide it here: Cof E

Indicate the time that the primary worship service is held. List only one: 12:00 AM

Street address of Church:
St.Paul's church croft.Pooley Bridge
Lake District
Carlisle, Cumbria England
CA 10


Secondary Website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link]

If Church is open to the public, please indicate hours: Not listed

If Church holds a weekly worship service and "all are welcome", please give the day of the week: Not listed

Primary website for Church or Historic Church Building: Not listed

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