Lunds Church

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Historical Environment Record No:
MYD24986
Parish:
High Abbotside
OS Grid Reference:
SD794945
Dale:
Upper Wensleydale
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Description

Lunds Church MYD24986 (c) YDNPA, 2023

Lunds Church MYD24986 (c) YDNPA, 2023

A redundant church built as a chapel-of-ease during the 18th century. It is of rendered stone with a stone slate roof and is single storey. It has a bell-cote on the left gable. Inside there are 18th century bench seats and a late 18th or early 19th century altar rail.

Location

Take B6259 heading north from the Moorcock Inn (on A684) for 1 mile. Take public footpath on right to Lunds for 1/2 mile. Cross over footbridge and site is a further 100 metres across a field. Kept locked. View from path.

Public Transport Details

Nearest town/village: Garsdale Station. Call Traveline on 0870 608 2 608 to plan your journey. After the welcome message key in 874 for Cumbria information.

Accessibility

Steps up to footbridge. Path is rough and muddy in places.