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Cockersand Abbey

Glasson, North West England

A ruined chapter house standing alone on the Lune estuary coast.

Cost
Free
Booking
No need to book
Time to allow
45 min

Cockersand Abbey is a ruin on a windy headland on the edge of the Lune estuary. The chapter house survives, with views across the sands. It is rarely visited and free.

Good to know

  • Walk the shore path to Glasson Dock
Getting there
Single-track lane, coastal path
Vehicles
Fine in any car
Dogs
Dogs on a lead

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