Kendal

Town ·🇬🇧 United Kingdom

Population 29,594

Area 13 km²

Time zone Europe/London

Official website www.kendaltowncouncil.gov.uk

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Kendal Essentials

Kendal, the 'Auld Grey Town,' serves as a historic gateway to the Lake District. This collection highlights its limestone architecture and medieval history, including the 12th-century Kendal Castle ruins and the Castle Dairy. Cultural sites include the 1759 Abbot Hall Art Gallery and the Museum of Lakeland Life & Industry. The town's spiritual heritage is preserved in the five-aisled Kendal Parish Church and the 1816 Quaker Meeting House, while the Brewery Arts Centre provides a modern hub for cinema and performance.

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Currency: British Pound GBP £ · Card payments · Widely accepted
Emergency numbers: 999 Police · Ambulance · Fire brigade
Electricity: Type G
230 V · 50 Hz

Languages: English
Tap water: Safe to drink
Driving side: Left
Calling code: +44

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