Dacre Castle
Dacre Castle
The village of Dacre lays just south of the A66, East of Penruddock, and West of Stainton. The area is literally over flowing with pele towers and castles. Within 5 miles of Dacre, Dalemain, Catterlan, Johnby, Hutton-in-the-forrest, Greystoke and Blencow, to name but a...More Details
The Church of St Andrew's
The church chancel is late 12th century, and its west tower is Norman. But the church as a whole is largely a rebuilding of 1810. It has a nave, north and south aisles, and a three-belled tower.
A stone in the church commemorates the Peace of Dacre when the king of England, Aethelstan, in ...More Details
