St Peter’s Church   
St Peter’s at Finsthwaite was founded in 1724 and was originally in the parish of Hawkshead. The church you see today, however, was built in 1873-4, and belongs to the Leven Valley parish.

St. James’ Church   
This tiny chapel, which stands on the site of an earlier, sixteenth-century building, is one of the Lake District’s smallest churches. It sits on a rocky outcrop with a superb view across Buttermere to the Haystacks-Red Pike ridge.

St. John’s Church   
Situated in the fells above the valley, St. John’s in the Vale Church has been a centre for worship for over 400 years. The present building dates from 1845 though there has been a church on the site for much longer.

St. Kentigern Church   
Crosthwaite Church, dedicated to St Kentigern (also known as St Mungo), has been in existence since 553 AD. The present day church dates from 1523 and is unique in England, with a full set of 16th century consecration crosses, marking the spots where the bishop sprinkled holy water.

St. Mary’s Church   
St. Mary’s Church was built between 1093 and 1130. It has fine Norman archways and columns similar to those found at Durham Cathedral, with a diamond pattern on the stone. It is the mother church for what’s called the Rainbow Parish which includes another seven churches in the Lune Valley.

St. Oswald’s Church   
Although the church of St. Oswald is most commonly visited to see the Wordsworth family tomb in the churchyard, it is a beautiful building on its own merit. Each year on St.

St. Sunday Crag   
St. Sunday Crag rises dramatically above the valleys of Deepdale and Grisedale, looking for all the world like an upended boat, and offers good views of Ullswater. But by far the finest feature is the south-west ridge to Fairfield, an airy scramble across the cone-shaped protuberance of Cofa Pike..

Stagshaw Garden   
This woodland garden was created by the late Cubby Acland, a regional agent for the National Trust until 1973. It covers approximately 8 acres and offers a fine collection of shrubs, including many notable azaleas, camellias and rhododendrons.

Steam Yacht Gondola   
Enjoy Coniston’s scenery on Steam Yacht Gondola. Originally launched in 1859, she provides a scheduled steam powered passenger service with opulently upholstered heated saloons. Sails from Coniston Pier (signposted from the village). Sailings weather permitting. Times published locally and at Coniston Pier..

Steeple   
Steeple, a sharp rocky eruption that rises abruptly on the north ridge of Scoat Fell, has earned its name well.