St Olaf's Church, Wasdale

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St Olaf's Church, Wasdale is a small historic Anglican church in England’s Lake District, often noted as one of the smallest churches in the country and popular with walkers and climbers in the Wasdale valley.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Anglican church
church building
access footpath from Wasdale Head
altName St Olaf's Church, Wasdale Head NERFINISHED
St Olaf’s, Wasdale Head NERFINISHED
architecturalStyle simple vernacular
buildingFunction parish church
cemetery adjacent churchyard
country England
dedicatedTo Saint Olaf NERFINISHED
denomination Church of England
diocese Diocese of Carlisle NERFINISHED
governingBody Church of England NERFINISHED
hasFeature simple rectangular nave
small bellcote
stained glass windows
wooden pews
hasMemorials memorials to climbers and walkers
heritageRegister National Heritage List for England entry
surface form: National Heritage List for England
heritageStatus Grade II listed building
knownFor being one of the smallest churches in England
popularity with walkers and climbers
liturgicalTradition Anglican
locatedIn Borough of Copeland NERFINISHED
Cumbria
Lake District
Wasdale NERFINISHED
material stone
namedAfter Olaf II of Norway NERFINISHED
near Great Gable NERFINISHED
Scafell Pike NERFINISHED
Wast Water NERFINISHED
parish Nether Wasdale NERFINISHED
province Province of York NERFINISHED
region North West England
roofMaterial slate
surroundedBy Lake District mountains NERFINISHED
touristAttraction yes
usedFor Christian worship
funeral services
wedding ceremonies

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Wasdale hasChurch St Olaf's Church, Wasdale