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The North Westmorland Benefice is a group of Church of England parishes in the Eden Valley, at the northern edge of historic Westmorland, including the parishes of Askham and Lowther; Bampton with Mardale; Bolton; Clifton and Brougham; Crosby Ravensworth; Great Strickland; Morland (which includes Cliburn and Thrimby); and Shap with Swindale.
Our highest priority is to grow younger: not to abandon our traditional congregations, but to be a community for every age, background and spiritual preference. We would love you to join us on our journey. Click the button below to read our welcome brochure.
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Across our villages, our churches are places of worship, welcome, prayer, service and discovery. We are seeking to grow younger and grow closer to God, one another and the communities we service.
Whether you live locally, are visiting the area, are looking for a church or simply want somewhere peaceful to pause, you are very welcome.
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Our parishes aspire to be the church in every place, offering a variety of regular services and other activities to suit everyone.
We don't believe that small or rural churches are somehow second best; rather, we are convinced that they can be active agents for positive change in their communities.
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Use the links below to find out what we are doing this Sunday.
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