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St Begas, Bassenthwaite

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A lovely historic church on the shore of Bassenthwaite Lake. The church is dedicated to the Irish St Bega, who, legend tells us, had a cell here, and was perhaps buried here. The church lies just beside Mirehouse historic house and garden, under the lee of Skiddaw. more details ...
Bassenthwaite, Lake District, Cumbria, England, CA12 4QY

About St Begas, Bassenthwaite
Attraction Type: Church
Location: Easy access from the Dodd Wood parking lot on the A591. Footpath is mostly level.
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Photo Credit: David Ross and Britain Express
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Nearest Attractions Mirehouse - 0.4 miles (Historic House) Dodd Wood - 1.2 miles (Countryside) Bassenthwaite Lake - 1.4 miles (Countryside) Trotters World of Animals - 2.2 miles (Family) St Kentigern, Crosthwaite - 3.1 miles (Church) Whinlatter Pass - 3.5 miles (Countryside) Keswick Museum - 3.8 miles (Museum) Spout Force Waterfall - 4 miles (Countryside)

Nearest Towns and Villages Keswick - 4.2 miles away Cockermouth - 6.8 miles away Watendlath - 8.2 miles away Caldbeck - 8.6 miles away Glenridding - 11.9 miles away Pooley Bridge - 14.7 miles away Grasmere - 15.6 miles away Rydal - 16.1 miles away

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Nearest Self Catering Cottages

Jemima Puddle Duck's Cottage - 2.1 miles from St Begas, Bassenthwaite Bassenthwaite, Cumbria Sleeps: 5 Stay from: £250

Rebecca Puddleducks Cottage - 2.1 miles from St Begas, Bassenthwaite Bassenthwaite, Cumbria Sleeps: 3 Stay from: £200

The Nest - 2.1 miles from St Begas, Bassenthwaite Bassenthwaite, Cumbria Sleeps: 2 Stay from: £150

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Nearest Hotels

Lyzzick Hall Hotel - 1.9 miles from St Begas, Bassenthwaite Keswick, Cumbria Stay from: £100.00

Thwaite Howe Hotel - 2.3 miles from St Begas, Bassenthwaite Thornthwaite, Cumbria Stay from: £98.00

The Castle Inn Hotel - 2.6 miles from St Begas, Bassenthwaite Bassenthwaite, Cumbria Stay from: £65.00

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Nearest Bed and Breakfasts

Ravenstone Lodge - 0.8 miles from St Begas, Bassenthwaite Keswick, Cumbria From: £40.00

Powe House - 3.3 miles from St Begas, Bassenthwaite Keswick, Cumbria From: £30.00

Easedale House - 3.9 miles from St Begas, Bassenthwaite Keswick, Cumbria From: £58.00

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Keswick
Tourist Information Centre
Moot Hall
Market Square
Keswick
Cumbria
England
CA12 5JR
Tel: 017687 72645
Fax: 017687 75043
Email: keswicktic@lake-district.gov.uk
Web: http://www.keswick.org/
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