Back Warren

Wood, Forest in Cumberland Carlisle

England

Back Warren

Lanercost Priory - March 2016 (1) Tomb of Elizabeth Dacre Howard (detail). See also: <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3190932">NY5563 : Child's Tomb, Lanercost Priory</a> .
Lanercost Priory - March 2016 (1) Credit: The Carlisle Kid

Back Warren is a small village located in the Cumberland region of Wood, Forest in England. Nestled amidst picturesque countryside, this quaint village is known for its natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere. With a population of around 300 residents, Back Warren offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Surrounded by vast woodlands and rolling hills, Back Warren is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The village is home to numerous walking trails, providing visitors with the opportunity to explore the stunning natural surroundings. The dense forests offer a haven for wildlife, making it a popular spot for birdwatching and nature photography.

In addition to its natural attractions, Back Warren also boasts a rich history. The village dates back several centuries and is dotted with historic buildings and landmarks. The local church, St. Mary's, is a notable example of medieval architecture and attracts visitors interested in history and heritage.

Despite its small size, Back Warren is well-equipped with basic amenities and services to cater to both residents and tourists. There are a few charming local shops and cafes that offer a selection of locally sourced produce and handicrafts.

Overall, Back Warren, Cumberland (Wood, Forest) offers a serene and idyllic setting for those seeking tranquility and a connection with nature. It is the perfect destination for a peaceful countryside retreat.

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Images are sourced within 2km of 54.955223/-2.682437 or Grid Reference NY5662. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Lanercost Priory - March 2016 (1) Tomb of Elizabeth Dacre Howard (detail). See also: <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3190932">NY5563 : Child's Tomb, Lanercost Priory</a> .
Lanercost Priory - March 2016 (1)
Tomb of Elizabeth Dacre Howard (detail). See also: NY5563 : Child's Tomb, Lanercost Priory .
Lanercost Priory - March 2016 (2) Tomb of Sir Humphrey & Lady Mabel Dacre.
Lanercost Priory - March 2016 (2)
Tomb of Sir Humphrey & Lady Mabel Dacre.
Lanercost Priory - March 2016 (3) Tomb of Sir Humphrey & Lady Mabel Dacre and part of the North Transept.
Lanercost Priory - March 2016 (3)
Tomb of Sir Humphrey & Lady Mabel Dacre and part of the North Transept.
Lanercost Priory - March 2016 (4) Remains of the east window.
Lanercost Priory - March 2016 (4)
Remains of the east window.
Lanercost Priory - March 2016 (5) The ruined east end with (to left) the Priory Church of St Mary Magdalene - see also: <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/445357">NY5563 : Lanercost Priory, ruined chancel</a> .
Lanercost Priory - March 2016 (5)
The ruined east end with (to left) the Priory Church of St Mary Magdalene - see also: NY5563 : Lanercost Priory, ruined chancel .
Lanercost Priory - March 2016 (6) Remains of monk's dining room - the arched doorway gives access to the undercroft.
Lanercost Priory - March 2016 (6)
Remains of monk's dining room - the arched doorway gives access to the undercroft.
Lanercost Priory - March 2016 (7) Lands adjoining the Priory are still used as a working farm.
Lanercost Priory - March 2016 (7)
Lands adjoining the Priory are still used as a working farm.
Lanercost Priory - March 2016 (8) Dacre tower- part of the family residence created by Thomas Dacre after dissolution of the Priory in 1538.
Lanercost Priory - March 2016 (8)
Dacre tower- part of the family residence created by Thomas Dacre after dissolution of the Priory in 1538.
Lanercost Priory - March 2016 (9) The undercroft - see also: <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3190829">NY5563 : Lanercost Priory Refectory Undercroft</a> .
Lanercost Priory - March 2016 (9)
The undercroft - see also: NY5563 : Lanercost Priory Refectory Undercroft .
Lanercost Priory - March 2016 (10) Dacre Hall - east wall. A residence built by the Dacre family from the former monastic west range. Now in use as the village hall.
Lanercost Priory - March 2016 (10)
Dacre Hall - east wall. A residence built by the Dacre family from the former monastic west range. Now in use as the village hall.
Lanercost Priory - March 2016 (11) Priory Church of St Mary Magdalene (1) - north choir pews. Above the pews can be seen the memorial to Charles Howard (see: <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3190777">NY5563 : Lanercost Priory Church, Memorial to Charles Howard</a> ).
Lanercost Priory - March 2016 (11)
Priory Church of St Mary Magdalene (1) - north choir pews. Above the pews can be seen the memorial to Charles Howard (see: NY5563 : Lanercost Priory Church, Memorial to Charles Howard ).
Lanercost Priory - March 2016 (12) Priory Church of St Mary Magdalene (2) - south choir pews.
Lanercost Priory - March 2016 (12)
Priory Church of St Mary Magdalene (2) - south choir pews.
Lanercost Priory - March 2016 (13) Priory Church of St Mary Magdalene (3) - view down the nave to the west door. For a view to the east window, see: <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3190753">NY5563 : Lanercost Priory Church (Nave and East Window)</a> .
Lanercost Priory - March 2016 (13)
Priory Church of St Mary Magdalene (3) - view down the nave to the west door. For a view to the east window, see: NY5563 : Lanercost Priory Church (Nave and East Window) .
Lanercost Priory - March 2016 (14) Priory Church of St Mary Magdalene (4) - altar and William Morris designed dossal. Commissioned by the 9th Earl of Carlisle from his friend and arts & crafts artist William Morris, the dossal was hung on Easter Day 1887.
Lanercost Priory - March 2016 (14)
Priory Church of St Mary Magdalene (4) - altar and William Morris designed dossal. Commissioned by the 9th Earl of Carlisle from his friend and arts & crafts artist William Morris, the dossal was hung on Easter Day 1887.
Lanercost Priory - March 2016 (15) Priory Church of St Mary Magdalene (5) - detail from the William Morris dossal.
Lanercost Priory - March 2016 (15)
Priory Church of St Mary Magdalene (5) - detail from the William Morris dossal.
Lanercost Priory - March 2016 (16) Priory Church of St Mary Magdalene (6) - nave and north side pews.
Lanercost Priory - March 2016 (16)
Priory Church of St Mary Magdalene (6) - nave and north side pews.
Lanercost Priory - March 2016 (17) Priory Church of St Mary Magdalene (7) - memorial to the Charlton brothers. Memorial to the two sons (and only children) of the artist John Charlton and his wife, Kate J M Charlton. Lt Hugh Vaughan Clarlton, killed on 24 June 1916 and his younger brother, Cpt John Macfarlan Charlton, killed on the first day of the Somme, 1 July 1916.

For information on the artist John Charlton, see: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Charlton_(artist)" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Charlton_(artist)">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Lanercost Priory - March 2016 (17)
Priory Church of St Mary Magdalene (7) - memorial to the Charlton brothers. Memorial to the two sons (and only children) of the artist John Charlton and his wife, Kate J M Charlton. Lt Hugh Vaughan Clarlton, killed on 24 June 1916 and his younger brother, Cpt John Macfarlan Charlton, killed on the first day of the Somme, 1 July 1916. For information on the artist John Charlton, see: LinkExternal link
Lanercost Priory - March 2016 (18) Priory Church of St Mary Magdalene (8) -  Cecilia Roberts Memorial Window. Designed by the Irish artist Evie Hone, additional information can be found: <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3190793">NY5563 : Lanercost Priory Church, Cecilia Roberts Memorial Stained Glass Window</a> .
Lanercost Priory - March 2016 (18)
Priory Church of St Mary Magdalene (8) - Cecilia Roberts Memorial Window. Designed by the Irish artist Evie Hone, additional information can be found: NY5563 : Lanercost Priory Church, Cecilia Roberts Memorial Stained Glass Window .
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Back Warren is located at Grid Ref: NY5662 (Lat: 54.955223, Lng: -2.682437)

Administrative County: Cumbria

District: Carlisle

Police Authority: Cumbria

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Located within 500m of 54.955223,-2.682437
Naworth
Place: hamlet
Population: 50
Source: 2011 census
Lat/Long: 54.9551222/-2.6871653
Post Box
Ref: CA8 337
Lat/Long: 54.9552796/-2.6871708
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