St Thomas' Church, Kendal

Name: St Thomas' Church
Address: Kendal, United Kingdom

#9 among attractions in Kendal

Gothic Revival architecture, Church

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St Thomas' Church is in Stricklandgate, 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. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building. Along with St George's Church and the Church of Holy Trinity and St George it is one of three churches in the town designed by local architect George Webster. ()

Completed: 1837 (187 years ago)Architectural style: Gothic revivalCoordinates: 54°19'45"N, 2°44'49"W

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Kendal United Kingdom

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St Thomas' Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kendal Castle, Kendal Town Hall, Abbot Hall Art Gallery, Museum of Lakeland Life.

0.5 miSE
Forts and castles, Historical place, View point
Kendal Castle, Kendal
14 min walk • Kendal Castle is a medieval fortification to the east of the town of Kendal, Cumbria, in northern England. The castle, which is atop a glacial drumlin, was built in the 12th century as the Caput baroniae for the Barony of Kendal.
~790 ftS
City hall
Kendal Town Hall, Kendal
4 min walk • The Town Hall is a municipal building in Lowther Street, Kendal, Cumbria. It is a Grade II listed building.
0.4 miS
Museum, Art gallery, Art museum
Abbot Hall Art Gallery, Kendal
12 min walk • Abbot Hall Art Gallery is a museum and gallery in Kendal, England. Abbot Hall was built in 1759 by Colonel George Wilson, the second son of Daniel Wilson of Dallam Tower, a large house and country estate nearby. It was built on the site of the old Abbot’s Hall, roughly where the museum is today.
0.4 miS
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Museum of Lakeland Life, Kendal
11 min walk • The Museum of Lakeland Life & Industry, formerly the Museum of Lakeland Life and sometimes abbreviated to MOLLI, is a local museum in Kendal, Cumbria, northwest England. The museum was opened in 1971 by Princess Alexandra. It won the first ever UK Museum of the Year award in 1973.
~1400 ftNE
Museum, Specialty museum, Natural history museum
Kendal Museum, Kendal
7 min walk • Kendal Museum is a local museum in Kendal, Cumbria, on the edge of the Lake District in northwest England. It was founded in 1796 and includes collections of local archaeology, history, and geology, and a natural history collection from around the globe.
~870 ftE
Museum, Specialty museum, Fashion museum
Quaker Tapestry, Kendal
5 min walk • The Quaker Tapestry consists of 77 panels illustrating the history of Quakerism from the 17th century to the present day. The idea of Quaker Anne Wynn-Wilson, the tapestry has a permanent home at the Friends Meeting House at Kendal, Cumbria, England.
~1520 ftE
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
St George's Church, Kendal
8 min walk • 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.
~810 ftSE
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
Church of Holy Trinity and St George, Kendal
4 min walk • The Church of Holy Trinity and St George is in New Road, Kendal, Cumbria, England. It is an active Roman Catholic parish church in the diocese of Lancaster. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.
~1170 ftS
Church
Kendal Parish Church, Kendal
6 min walk • Kendal Parish Church, also known as the Holy Trinity Church due to its dedication to the Holy Trinity, is the Anglican parish church of Kendal, Cumbria, England.
~1840 ftSW
Forts and castles
Castle Howe, Kendal
9 min walk • Castle Howe is a motte and bailey castle in the town of Kendal, England.
~1650 ftS
54°19'29"N • 2°44'56"W
The Brewery Arts Centre, Kendal
8 min walk • Concerts and shows, Cinema, Music venue

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to St Thomas' Church?

Nearby attractions include Kendal Town Hall, Kendal (4 min walk), Church of Holy Trinity and St George, Kendal (4 min walk), Quaker Tapestry, Kendal (5 min walk), Kendal Parish Church, Kendal (6 min walk).

How to get to St Thomas' Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to St Thomas' Church:

Bus

Bus Station Stand 0 • Lines: 552 (2 min walk)
Bus Station Stand A • Lines: 41, 41A, 567, 99 (2 min walk)

Train

Kendal (9 min walk)