Arnside - St James's Church
Location : Arnside
Map - Ordnance Survey - SD 458788
Arnside didn't have a church until 1866. Before then, villagers were carried along the Coffin Route for burial in the village of Beetham.
St James's church ws built in 1866 by Miles Thompson, of Kendal, enlarged in 1905, and again in 1914. Thera is a large number of stained glass windows, by a variety of artists.
Royal British Legion memorial window
Christ the Good Shepherd, a thief and a fleeing boy, - by E.R. Payne
The refurbished East window, by E.F. Burrow of Milnthorpe
Photos by Matthew Emmott.
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