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Kendal

Kendal lies in the south district of the Lake District in Cumbria, England. Kendal is a charming old market town with excellent shopping with a good blend of old worldie shops selling unique gifts, independent retailers specialising in local produce and a modern shopping centre with top brand shops.

Kendal is a picturesque town situated on the River Kent, consisting of many historic old buildings built in grey limestone.

Stramongate Bridge and Weir at Kendal

Kendal was a very important market town especially during the years that it was a stopping of point for cattle from Scotland. The market tradition still carries on today and it is well worth visiting during market days.

Kendal is famous for the Kendal mint cake.