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          We think our town will surprise you – and you’ll pack so many unique experiences into one visit. From adventurous activities to fascinating days soaking up beautiful art.

          Take a look around to find out what Kendal has to offer.

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          Find your favourite high street names, or meet some of Kendal’s friendly independent retailers for a unique and memorable shopping experience.

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          We love good food and drink in Kendal, and you’ll find so many interesting places to refuel. Our community is home to passionate artisans, fantastic chefs, creative makers and bakers… and there’s always a warm welcome.

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          • Cafes, Delis and Farm Shops
          • Pubs and Bars
          • Local Makers
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          Events and festivals are a great way to experience the very best of Kendal’s unique culture.

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            • Kendal Torchlight Carnival
            • Kendal Mountain Festival
            • Westmorland County Show
            • Westmorland Country Fest
            • Kendal Walking Festival
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          We're more than a market town on the edge of the Lakes. There's always something to do in Kendal - whatever the weather.

          Come and enjoy our national culture, arts and ambitious events along with quality shopping and spectacular surroundings that make our town unforgettable.

          We hope you enjoy your time in Kendal.

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History Trail

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History Trail


History Trail

Wander the streets and delve down ancient alleys along our unique History Trail through the centre of Kendal.

Look out for the information plaques to discover intriguing facts about each location marked on the Trail.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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