St Michael's was built with stone from Hadrian’s Wall some time in the 12th century. During the 14th century, fortified towers were added to the west and east of the church. St Michael's, which is Grade I-listed, retains many original features.

May 30, 2025

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It is possible to refill your drinking water bottles there.

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The church dates from the late 12th century. Edward I died in Burgh by Sands in 1307and then lay in state in the church.

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1. St Mary's Church, Beaumont – Statue of Edward I loop from Willow Holme

18.4km

04:47

120m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Statue of Edward I – King Edward I Monument loop from Burgh by Sands

11.9km

03:05

60m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Statue of Edward I loop from Burgh by Sands

15.5km

04:00

80m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 20 m

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Tuesday 27 January

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Location: Burgh By Sands, Carlisle, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom

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St Michael's Church, Burgh by Sands

1. St Mary's Church, Beaumont – Statue of Edward I loop from Willow Holme

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3. Statue of Edward I loop from Burgh by Sands

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