St.Olaf's church Wasdale. Built some time before 1550, restored in 1892.
There is a Fell and Rock climbing club memorial window for the Great War "I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills from whence cometh my strength". A memorial service is held on Great Gable summit on Remembrance Sunday.
Bill Bailey has written a small book "The Vikings, Wasdale Head and their church" which is available from "The Barn Door" shop  Proceeds to upkeep of church (2004).
 


lingmell above the church

The church and its surrounding trees from the Wasdale Head Inn

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