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Historic Buildings and Monuments in Distington Civil Parish


Listed buildings and scheduled monuments in Distington Civil Parish, Cumbria, from the National Heritage List for England[1]. Use the Search (below) if looking for a specific building / monument.

Structure List No. Grade Built~ Notes
Chancel Arch from Medieval Church to North West of Present Church 1086702 II    
Church of the Holy Spirit 1137112 II 1886 On medieval site
Distington War Memorial 1454267 II 1921  
Hayes Castle 1335998 II    
Methodist Chapel, Area Wall and Central Gate 1312491 II 1838 Chapel House, Common End.
Milestone to North of Boot Bridge 1336037 II C19th  
Stubsgill Farmhouse, Area Wall and Gate Piers, and Byre Adjoining to South West 1086701 II    
Hayes Castle 1007150 n/a   Scheduled Monument
Large irregular stone circle and a round cairn on Dean Moor 1014588 n/a   Scheduled Monument

Primary source: the National Heritage List for England - NHLE is the register of nationally protected historic buildings and sites in England, including listed buildings, scheduled monuments, protected wrecks, registered parks and gardens, and battlefields. The list is maintained by Historic England. Check NHLE for updates and new entries.
Secondary sources: British Listed Buildings.

Distington Civil Parish Church of the Holy Spirit, Distington War Memorial, Distington Chapel House, Common End Old Milestone, Distington
Church of the Holy Spirit, Distington
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Church of the Holy Spirit, Distington
- Overview Map Street View The Church of the Holy Spirit is the parish church in Distington. It was built in 1886 by Hay & Henderson, replacing an earlier medieval church …
Old Milestone, Distington
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Old Milestone, Distington
- This mid 19th century milestone is located by the A595, at the south of Distington. It is a Grade II listed structure. TO WORKINGTON 4 TO COCKERMOUTH 10 MILES.
War Memorial, Distington
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War Memorial, Distington
- Overview Map Street View Distington War Memorial commemorates the fallen of Distington, Pica, Winscales and Dyonside. It was unveiled on 16th of April 1921 by Major C A Valentine TD, …
Chapel House, Common End
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Chapel House, Common End
- Overview Map Street View Chapel House at Common End, Distington, is a former Primitive Methodist Chapel, which was built in 1838.[1] The chapel, sometimes referred to as 'Sunny Brow Chapel', was …

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