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Kendal Quaker Meeting House

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Location : Kendal, South Lakeland District, England
Coordinate : 54.3287200, -2.7431900
Description : George Fox, founder of the Society of Friends (Quakers), visited Kendal in 1652 and by his powerful preaching won many followers. Meetings were originally held at private houses but in 1688 a meeting house was opened here at Stramongate. During the following century the premises were altered and enlarged but by 1814 it was decided that a completely new Meeting House was needed. The current building was opened in 1816, and not only is it still used for meetings; it is the home of the Quaker Tapestry Exhibition. As far as burials are concerned, it is known that the oldest site in... Read More

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  • Where is Kendal Quaker Meeting House?

    Kendal Quaker Meeting House is located at Stramongate Kendal, South Lakeland District ,Cumbria , LA9 4BHEngland.

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    0 memorials

  • Where are the coordinates of the Kendal Quaker Meeting House?

    Latitude: 54.3287200
    Longitude: -2.7431900

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