St George's Church | |
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54°19′47″N 2°44′24″W / 54.3298°N 2.7401°W | |
Location | Castle Street, Kendal, Cumbria |
Country | England |
Denomination | Anglican |
Website | St George, Kendal |
History | |
Status | Parish church |
Founded | 1754 |
Dedication | Saint George |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Architect(s) | George Webster Austin and Paley |
Architectural type | Church |
Style | Gothic Revival |
Groundbreaking | 1838 |
Completed | 1910 |
Specifications | |
Materials | Limestone, sandstone |
Administration | |
Province | York |
Diocese | Carlisle |
Archdeaconry | Westmorland and Furness |
Deanery | Kendal |
Parish | St George, Kendal |
Clergy | |
Vicar(s) | Revd Canon Patricia Rogers |
Assistant priest(s) | Revd Jean Radley |
Laity | |
Reader(s) | Beacon Team Reader Sue Whittaker |
Organist(s) | Richard Bromley |
Churchwarden(s) | Julie Armitsead Sue Blamire |
Parish administrator | Geoff Barrett |
St George's Church is in Castle Street, Kendal, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Kendal, the archdeaconry of Westmorland and Furness, and the diocese of Carlisle. Its benefice is united with those of St Oswald, Burneside, St John, Grayrigg, St Mary, Longsleddale, St Thomas, Selside, and St John the Baptist, Skelsmergh, to form the Beacon Team Mission Community.[1][2] It was a Commissioners' church, having received a grant towards its construction from the Church Building Commission.[3]