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Kendal Parish Church

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are to be seen on the ceiling. The maidenheads also featured on the walls had long been associated with the Parr family badge/arms. The device of a maidens head couped below the breast vested in ermine and gold; her hair of the last, or; and her head encircled with a wreath of red and white roses was
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Visitors to the church are struck by its size and the lightness of the interior. This lightness is due to the unusual construction of five aisles, separated by columns and allowing generous window area.
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The nave is 800 years old and the other aisles have been added over the centuries so that, in its heyday, a congregation of 1100 was regularly accommodated.
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refers to a church built on the site during the Anglo-Saxon period. It has been suggested that the Anglo-Saxons used material "robbed out" from the ruined
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taken from the Ros of Kendal family (ancestors of the Parrs). The large tomb in this chapel is that of
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The Parr Chapel was built by the Parr family in the fourteenth century, and the family
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at the East end, the choir organ by Bevington c.1885 (11/2M+P) was bought in 2002
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Kendal, Holy Trinity parish records at Cumbria Archive Centre, Kendal
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cross, housed in the Parr Chapel, is dated at approximately AD 850.
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Westmorland was only subdued by the Normans in 1092 and
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at Watercrook to the south of the town. The shaft of an
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For the church with a similar dedication in Kendal, see
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Church of Holy Trinity and St George, Kendal

Kendal Parish Church is located in the former South Lakeland district
Kendal Parish Church is located in Cumbria
54°19′34″N 2°44′42″W / 54.326069°N 2.745048°W / 54.326069; -2.745048
Kendal
Cumbria
Denomination
Church of England
kendalparishchurch.co.uk
Parish church
Grade I listed
Province
Province of York
Vicar(s)
Assistant priest(s)
Asst Curate(s)
Holy Trinity
Anglican
parish church
Kendal
Cumbria
National Heritage List for England
listed building
Domesday Book
Roman fort
Anglian
Ivo Taillebois
St Mary's Abbey in York
Duncan, Earl of Fife

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