Landmarks Staveley-in-Cartmel



view of windermere fell foot park


the parish church church of st mary, in windermere deanery of diocese of carlisle. church built 1618 , extended or restored in 1678, 1793, , 1896–97. since 1976 church has formed part of united benefice of leven valley, along of finsthwaite , haverthwaite. area around lake known fell foot park, owned national trust. of note fell foot house , town head house, , several old farms. 4 miles away buck crag, once residence of edmund law, curate of staveley-in-cartmel , local teacher. 2 endowed schools respectively boys , girls recorded in 1870s. east simpson ground reservoir. there 23 listed buildings , structures in parish; bridge on river leven @ newby bridge, repaired in 17th century, grade ii* listed, , others grade ii.


alfred wainwright identifies upland north east of village staveley fell, although name not appear on ordnance survey maps. describes walk there in outlying fells of lakeland.








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