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Chapels · North East England

Congregational Chapel

In or near Alston.

Free admission

Congregational Chapel — chapel in Alston Moor, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, UK.

Congregational Chapel, chapels in North East England

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
20 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Alston · 5.4 km
  • Free entry

About

Congregational Chapel is a chapel in the Scottish Lowlands. Officially recognised as Grade II listed building. The site is within the North Pennines National Landscape (AONB), and is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Penrith and Solway parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Alston, about 5.4 km away. Postcode area CA9.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River South Tyne and Tynebottom Mine SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Moorhouse and Cross Fell SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Congregational Chapel is located in the parish of Alston Moor in the Scottish Lowlands. This Grade II listed building is part of several designated Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSIs), including the River South Tyne and Tynebottom Mine, River Eden and Tributaries, and Moorhouse and Cross Fell.

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Coordinates
54.7702, -2.4072
Parish
Alston Moor
Postcode
CA9 3DP
Parliamentary constituency
Penrith and Solway
Nearest railway station
Alston5.4 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Congregational Chapel?
Congregational Chapel is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode CA9 3DP), in the parish of Alston Moor.
What is Congregational Chapel?
Congregational Chapel — chapel in Alston Moor, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, UK.
How do I get to Congregational Chapel?
The nearest railway station is Alston, about 5.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA9 3DP.
Is Congregational Chapel a listed building?
Congregational Chapel is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Congregational Chapel a protected site?
Yes — Congregational Chapel is part of the River South Tyne and Tynebottom Mine SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Congregational Chapel free to visit?
Yes, Congregational Chapel is free to enter.
How do I get to Congregational Chapel?
The nearest railway station is Alston, about 5.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA9 3DP.