Francis Webster green plaque

This green commemorative plaque records: 134-136 Highgate. These two houses were built on the site of some old weaving shops by John Davidson of Hill Top in about 1798. Their elegant fronts are typical of the work of Kendal architect Francis Webster. Recorded plaque organisation: Kendal Civic Society.

Francis Webster was a notable architect from Kendal known for his contributions to Georgian architecture in the late 18th and early 19th centuries; his work is exemplified by the elegant fronts of houses built around 1798 in Highgate.