Chapels · North East England
Congregational Chapel
In or near Alston.
Congregational Chapel — chapel in Alston Moor, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, UK.

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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
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Alston Moor
- Postcode
- CA9 3DP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Penrith and Solway
- Nearest railway station
- Alston — 5.4 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26438050 (CC0)
- commons: Redwing Chapel, Garrigill.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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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.