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Preston Patrick is a parish in Kendal Ward.
 It was formerly a detached part of Burton in Kendal parish.

It is close to the parishes of Old Hutton, Mansergh, Beetham, Heversham and Crosscrake.

Preston Patrick Census Church History Church Records Directories History Maps  Probate Records Taxation

Census

Returns do not survive for the 'census' of 1787.

Census returns are available from the usual sources for 1841-1901.

Church History

St Gregory. Church with NW tower of 1852 by sharpe & Paley with chancel of 1892. But reused C15th window and niches.

Church Records

The parish records and Bishop' Transcripts are held at the Kendal Record Office of Cumbria Archives Service. The Record Office reference is WPR42. There will be microfilm copies at Carlisle Record Office.

For searching on www.familysearch.org see Jake Prescott's list of IGI batch numbers.

Directories

The details for the parish from the Parson & White's Directory for 1829 are transcribed on Edenlinks site.

Description and Travel

Directories

History

Preston Patrick Records  Records relating to the Barony of Kendale,  CWAAS, William Farrer & John F. Curwen (editors) are available on British History Online
Supplementary Records - Preston Patrick

Maps

Probate Records

Wills for Preston Patrick will be at Carlisle since about 1858 but before that will be at the Preston R.O. as it was in the Diocese of Chester until that time.

Taxation

Hearth Tax records for 1674 Preston Patrick (Kendal) transcribed on Edenlinks.

Last updated: Nov 2008 Dave Huddart