Scheduled MonumentsEnglandTower of ruined church of St Catherine

Tower of ruined church of St Catherine

England
List entry 1007162
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

The Tower of the ruined church of St Catherine is a medieval ecclesiastical structure located in Westmorland, England. The tower survives as a significant remnant of a formerly complete parish church, demonstrating the architectural traditions of medieval church construction in the northern English Lake District region. The structure provides archaeological and architectural evidence of medieval religious life and settlement patterns in Westmorland, contributing to understanding of the area's ecclesiastical heritage during the medieval period.

Tower of ruined church of St Catherine is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1007162. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Tower of ruined church of St Catherine?

The Tower of the ruined church of St Catherine is a medieval ecclesiastical structure located in Westmorland, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1007162.

Who is responsible for protecting Tower of ruined church of St Catherine?

Tower of ruined church of St Catherine is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1007162.

What other scheduled monuments are near Tower of ruined church of St Catherine?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Settlement 440yds (400m) N of Cunswick Hall (3.6 km), Tower of ruined chapel of St Margaret (4.1 km), Winster potash pit (4.5 km).

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