Kadampa Temple of World Peace
Travel two miles south of Ulverston, along the A5087 and you will see the dramatic Victorian Gothic mansion that is Conishead Priory.
It sits on a site originally occupied by a twelfth-century Augustinian priory.
Over the years, the building has been a stately home, military hospital, miners’ retreat.
The main building, Temple and grounds are owned by the Manjushri Buddhist Organisation.
Kadampa Temple for World Peace
This this large Gothic Revival building and Kadampa Buddhist Temple are close to Lothlorien and easily accessed by car or train.
Furthermore, if you are interested in a visit to the Buddhist Temple, house or grounds, an introduction to Buddhist meditation, or in depth courses and retreats, Manjushri KMC offers an enjoyable and meaningful experience.
Additionally, there is a free 15-minute meditation daily at 12.30 and 2pm in the Temple.
Lothlorien is an ideal place to stay for visitors to the 2020 NKT-IKBU International Festivals in Ulverston.
2020 Festivals
- The Spring Festival – The Power of Compassion runs from May 22 – 27, 2020 and
- Summer Festival – The Joy of Kadampa Life takes place from July 24th – August 8th, 2020.
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Hello Brian, thank you for taking the trouble to comment on this post. The beautiful Manjushri Kadampa Meditation Centre is 13 miles away from our property and is easy to get to by road or train. I hope you find other interesting items on my website. David Chadwick