St James' Church looking from NW, following weatherproofing work to the tower in 2015 |
TOWER PRACTICE AND CONTACT DETAILSAvailable on the branch page at LACR website |
SATNAV / GPS PostCode: LA6 1NS
Landranger Grid Ref: SD530769
LAT: N54:11:09 (54.185902)
LONG: W2:43:15 (-2.720698)
Waymarking
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ONLINE MAP LINKS
Google Streetview
OS Map: Dove's Guide or Bing Maps
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Ordnance Survey Map Reference
OS LANDRANGER (1:50,000 2cm=1km)
Sheet 97: Kendal & Morecambe
OS EXPLORER (1:25000 4cm=1km)
Sheet OL7: The English Lakes: South Eastern Area |
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PARKING | Free parking for approx 10 to 12 vehicles in grounds adjacent to church.
Alternative parking at Memorial Hall near town square approx 0.5km south of church, but only if there is no function in the hall.
Otherwise parking on residential streets nearby, but please be considerate and avoid obstructing any driveways. |
ACCESSIBILITY | Staircase with handrail inside rear of church, enter ringing room through large counterweighted trapdoor.
Maximum of approx. 20 people in ringing room |
FACILITIES | TOILET
Single toilet located inside porch of church
SHELTER
Church will be open to admit ringers to tower, so shelter inside church.
SHOPS
Village shop & Post Office, and Pub on main street near to the village square, approx 0.5km south of church. |
LINKS TO OTHER WEB PAGES |
RINGING WEBSITES
DOVE (Burton) - Dove's Guide For Church Bell Ringers
CHURCH WEBSITES
St James's Church (www.burtonandholmechurches.org)
TOURISM WEBSITES
Visit Cumbria
REFERENCE WEBSITES
Wikipedia
BritishListedBuildings |
AUDIO
Very short recording of bellringing at Burton-in-Kendal on branch open day Mon 6th May 2013 |
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