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St. Michael’s Church – Kenchester

What a delightful church this is, in the most peaceful of settings. The condition is a credit to the village of Kenchester.

Kenchester - Herefordshire - St. Michael - exterior

Kenchester - Herefordshire - St. Michael - interior

Font

Kenchester - Herefordshire - St. Michael - font

Memorials

Emily Marian Griffiths

Emily Marian, only daughter of John and Mary Griffiths who died 19th April 1829 aged 3 years and 10 months. Also, Richard Augustus their second son, a Lieutenant in the Bengal Horse Artillery who died at Sherarpore, Upper Scindi on 16th August 1841 aged 20. Also George Henry their 4th son, a Lieutenant in the 8th Bengal Native Infantry, who died at Fort Michael near Peshanur, Upper India on 17th September 1857 aged 29

Kenchester - Herefordshire - St. Michael - memorial plaque

William Parry

William Parry, also Jane his wife and youngest daughter of Scudamore Lechmere of Fownhope Court.

Kenchester - Herefordshire - St. Michael - memorial plaque2