Memorials & monuments Β· North West England
Taylor Monument Approximately 29.5 Metres South Of Priory Church
In or near Cartmel.
Taylor Monument Approximately 29.5 Metres South Of Priory Church β Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 minβ45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Cark and Cartmel Β· 2.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
The Taylor Monument is located approximately 2.9 km from Cark and Cartmel railway station, with the postcode LA11 6QQ for sat-nav. Entry to the monument is free.
About
Taylor Monument Approximately 29.5 Metres South Of Priory Church is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-north-west, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1087193). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
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Heritage listing
Details LOWER ALLITHWAITE CARTMEL SD 3678 8/50 Taylor Monument approx 29.5m south of Priory Church G.V. II Gravestone. 1786. Ashlar. Vertical slab with curved top. Records Rev William Taylor, fellow of Emmanuel College and master of Hawkshead School; his most famous pupil was William Wordsworth. The inscription concludes with a verse. Listing NGR: SD3796878771 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 76963 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Morecambe Bay SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: Morecambe Bay
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Taylor Monument is a Grade II listed memorial located approximately 29.5 metres south of the Priory Church in Lower Allithwaite, North-West England. Its designation reflects historical significance within the area.
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- Coordinates
- 54.2009, -2.9524
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Lower Allithwaite
- Postcode
- LA11 6QQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale
- Nearest railway station
- Cark and Cartmel β 2.9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26379657 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Taylor Monument Approximately 29.5 Metres South Of Priory Church?
- Taylor Monument Approximately 29.5 Metres South Of Priory Church is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA11 6QQ), in the parish of Lower Allithwaite.
- What is Taylor Monument Approximately 29.5 Metres South Of Priory Church?
- Taylor Monument Approximately 29.5 Metres South Of Priory Church β Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Taylor Monument Approximately 29.5 Metres South Of Priory Church?
- The nearest railway station is Cark and Cartmel, about 2.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode LA11 6QQ.
- Is Taylor Monument Approximately 29.5 Metres South Of Priory Church a listed building?
- Taylor Monument Approximately 29.5 Metres South Of Priory Church is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Taylor Monument Approximately 29.5 Metres South Of Priory Church a protected site?
- Yes β Taylor Monument Approximately 29.5 Metres South Of Priory Church is part of the Morecambe Bay SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Morecambe Bay Ramsar wetland.
- Is Taylor Monument Approximately 29.5 Metres South Of Priory Church free to visit?
- Yes, Taylor Monument Approximately 29.5 Metres South Of Priory Church is free to enter.
- How do I get to Taylor Monument Approximately 29.5 Metres South Of Priory Church?
- The nearest railway station is Cark and Cartmel, about 2.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA11 6QQ.