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St Wilfrid
Welcome to St Wilfrid's a friendly parish church situated in the stunning Lune Valley. It is part of the joint parishes of St John the Baptist, Tunstall and St Peter's, Leck and is a member church of the Benefice of East Lonsdale. St Wilfrid's church, Melling is a Grade 1 listed building. The earliest fabric in the church dates from around 1300 or earlier but as it is near the earthworks of a motte-and-bailey castle, it is possible that a church has been on the site since the 10th century. St Wilfrid's church offers a range of services more details of which can be found lower down this page.
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The Good Shepherd, Tatham Fells
Welcome to the Church of the Good Shepherd Tatham Fells, a member church of the Benefice of East Lonsdale. You can find more details about our upcoming services lower down this page.
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Holy Trinity
Welcome to Holy Trinity, Wray a friendly parish church situated in the village of Wray in the Forest of Bowland. Holy Trinity is a member church of the Benefice of East Lonsdale offering a range of services more details of which can be found lower down this page.
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St John the Baptist
Welcome to St John the Baptist Tunstall a friendly parish church situated in the stunning Lune Valley. It is part of the joint parishes of St Peter's, Leck and St Wilfrid's, Melling and is a member church of the Benefice of East Lonsdale. A church at Tunstall is recorded in the Domesday Survey but the oldest structure in the present church dates from C.13th. In the early C.19th the church was attended by the Brontë sisters during the year they attended the Clergy Daughter's School at nearby Cowan Bridge. St John the Baptist offers a range of services more details of which can be found lower down this page.
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St James the Less
Welcome to St James the Less a friendly parish church situated in the beautiful Forest of Bowland. There has been a church on this site for at least a thousand years, although most of the present building dates back to the fifteenth century and was much restored in the nineteenth. St James the Less offers a range of services more details of which can be found lower down this page.
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