St Andrew's Churchyard red plaque

Penrith, Westmorland and Furness, England, United Kingdom

St Andrew's Churchyard The Parish Church, rebuilt in 1720-1722, incorporates a medieval west tower and a galleried interior, and has been described as ‘the stateliest church of its time in the county', The architect is not known, but the church is in the style of Nicholas Hawksmoor. Two brass chande

liers which hang in the nave were the gift of the Duke of Portland to the people of Penrith for their loyalty during the Jacobite Uprising of 1745, Mural paintings in the chancel arch are by the Penri

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