MenuSt Cuthbert's Cave, Northumberland
St Cuthberts Cave can refer to one of two natural sandstone caves in Northumberland. Known locally as Cuddys Cave or Cove, the two caves (Doddington and Holburn are traditionally associated with Saint Cuthbert, the 7th-century Anglo-Saxon monk, bishop and hermit. According to legend, monks carrying St Cuthbert's body from Lindisfarne took refuge here. Another version of the story suggests that Cuthbert was a hermit here before moving to the Farne Islands. More certainly used as a lambing pen in the mid-19th century. It is within the council area of Northumberland.
Place Type: Ecclesiastical Monument
Historic County: Northumberland
Lat, Long: 55.610727,-1.9075852
Grid Reference: NU 0592 3524
Civil Parish: Lowick CP
Council Area: Northumberland CA
Strategic Authority Area: North East SA
Police Area: Northumbria PA
GBPN ID: 304536
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/St_Cuthbert's_Cave,_Northumberland_304536
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Place Type: Ecclesiastical Monument
Historic County: Northumberland
Lat, Long: 55.610727,-1.9075852
Grid Reference: NU 0592 3524
Civil Parish: Lowick CP
Council Area: Northumberland CA
Strategic Authority Area: North East SA
Police Area: Northumbria PA
GBPN ID: 304536
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/St_Cuthbert's_Cave,_Northumberland_304536
Peruse Northumberland on Wikishire