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|  Kendal Canal ticket office
in Blue Plaques The former ticket office for Kendal canal, England’s most northerly canal, is now Gilbert Gilkes & Gordon Ltd offices. Remembering a former prosperous industrial time. posted by: flipflopnick location: United Kingdom date listed: 1/30/2008 last visited: never |
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|  Gilkes War Memorial, Kendal, Cumbria UK
in World War I Memorials and Monuments A simple plaque on the wall records those who worked for the local engineering firm and that died in WW1 - "In memory of our comrades". posted by: martlakes location: United Kingdom date listed: 1/25/2008 last visited: never |
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|  Aynam Mills Clock, Kendal
in Town Clocks Aynam Mills are now offices and show rooms. Originally Aynam Mills were a snuff factory, which was completely rebuilt in the early nineties. posted by: flipflopnick location: United Kingdom date listed: 1/31/2008 last visited: 2/3/2008 |
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|  Miller bridge Cut Bench Mark, Kendal, Cumbria
in U.K. and Ireland Trigpoints A bigger than usual cut bench mark on the east side of Miller bridge. posted by: flipflopnick location: United Kingdom date listed: 1/29/2008 last visited: never |
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|  Roman Catholic Church 1GL Bolt with Cut Bench Mark, Kendal
in U.K. and Ireland Trigpoints A clean cut bench mark with 1 GL bolt hole on the grey limestone corner of one the Roman catholic churches in Kendal. posted by: flipflopnick location: United Kingdom date listed: 1/31/2008 last visited: never |
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|  Roman Catholic Church of Holy Trinity and St George, Kendal
in This Old Church The Roman Catholic Church of Holy Trinity and St George was built between 1835 and 1837. The church was opened in 1837 and was designed by local architect George Webster in neo-Gothic style. posted by: flipflopnick location: United Kingdom date listed: 1/31/2008 last visited: 11/29/2008 |
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|  Holy Trinity and St George - Kendal, Cumbria
in Roman Catholic Churches The church was built between 1835 and 1837 from a design by Kendalian architect George Webster. It was built to replace a small Catholic chapel that was based in a house on a street a few hundred yards away. posted by: flipflopnick location: United Kingdom date listed: 2/1/2008 last visited: 11/29/2008 |
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|  Old Fire Station - Kendal, Cumbria Uk
in Converted Firehouses Alongside the River Kent in Kendal is the old fire station. It occupies what looks like a purpose built building, but has also expanded into the one next door. posted by: martlakes location: United Kingdom date listed: 2/8/2008 last visited: never |
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|  Quaker Meeting House - Kendal, Cumbria UK
in Sundials In the garden of the Quaker Meeting House, river side of the building, is a slate based sundial. Entrance from New Road through garden gate. The building is home to the Quaker Tapestry. posted by: martlakes location: United Kingdom date listed: 2/10/2008 last visited: never |
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|  Miller bridge, Kendal Cumbria
in Stone Bridges Miller Bridge is the start of the A65 south out of Kendal as it crosses the river Kent. posted by: flipflopnick location: United Kingdom date listed: 1/31/2008 last visited: 2/5/2008 |
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|  Historic Flood Levels - Kendal, Cumbria UK
in River Gauges The River Kent runs through the centre of Kendal. In the past seriously large floods have been recorded. A plaque at Waterside shows the heights. posted by: martlakes location: United Kingdom date listed: 4/1/2008 last visited: never |
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|  Kendal Flood Relief Scheme, Cumbria
in High Level Marks This slate marker shows the heights the river reached before work was competed to get the water through the town. Town no longer floods. But it gets close as there have been several warnings. posted by: flipflopnick location: United Kingdom date listed: 11/21/2008 last visited: never |
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|  Girls High School, Kendal, Cumbria
in Former Schools The former Girls High School became part of Kirkbie Kendal school, before eventually private accommodation. posted by: flipflopnick location: United Kingdom date listed: 2/1/2008 last visited: never |
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|  Stramongate Barbers - Kendal, Cumbria UK
in Barber Poles At the bottom of Stramongate, before it crosses Black Hall Road, is this traditional gents barbers. It stands in stark contrast to the pavilion to hair, filling much of the ground floor of Sand Aire house by Stramongate Bridge! posted by: martlakes location: United Kingdom date listed: 2/21/2008 last visited: never |
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|  Kendal Picture Framers - Kendal, Cumbria UK
in Art Galleries Kendal Picture Framers and Gallery can be found in Branthwaite Brow in the centre of Kendal. They primarily sell paintings and photographs from local artists. They also frame pictures in their workshop. posted by: martlakes location: United Kingdom date listed: 3/4/2008 last visited: never |
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|  Meeting House - Kendal, Cumbria UK
in Quaker Meeting Houses The Kendal meeting house is a large Georgian building in the centre of town. It is currently still in use for meetings, but the main hall is now home to the Quaker Tapestry Exhibition which charts 350 years of fascinating social history. posted by: martlakes location: United Kingdom date listed: 2/13/2008 last visited: never |
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|  Tourism - Quaker Tapestry, Kendal
in Official Local Tourism Attractions Explore 350 years of fascinating social history beautifully illustrated within 77 modern tapestry panels. Facilities include: the tapestry - Costume - Video - Gift Shop - Workshops - Step-free access - some Parking - Toilets - and the Tea Room. posted by: martlakes location: United Kingdom date listed: 1/26/2008 last visited: never |
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|  Friends Meeting House - Kendal, Cumbria UK
in This Old Church The Religious Society of Friends, or Quakers as they are often called, have a long history in the Kendal area, right back to 1652 and George Fox preaching near Sedbergh. There are many Friends Meeting Houses in the area, and this is Kendal's. posted by: martlakes location: United Kingdom date listed: 2/9/2008 last visited: never |
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|  Unitarian Chapel - Kendal, Cumbria UK
in Gates of Distinction A grand set of gates into a covered archway, leading to a courtyard and the Unitarian Chapel. posted by: martlakes location: United Kingdom date listed: 2/1/2008 last visited: never |
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|  Food - Market Place, Kendal
in Independent Doughnut Shops A small take-away shop in the centre of town - sandwiches, soup, bagels, baguettes, and doughnuts! The solid, filled style with a good variety of flavours/fillings: cappuccino, caramel fudge, orange chocolate, chocolate, apple, vanilla custard, etc. posted by: martlakes location: United Kingdom date listed: 2/12/2008 last visited: never |
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|  Castle Crescent Post Box, Kendal
in Victorian Post Boxes A popular post box in a scenic place near the river. This is an old part of town with many people walking past. posted by: flipflopnick location: United Kingdom date listed: 1/29/2008 last visited: 1/30/2008 |
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|  Kendal, South Lakeland, UK
in City and Town Halls Kendal Town Hall dates from 1825 and occupies a central position in the town. It's a fine building and still much in use by both the local Town Council and South Lakeland District Council. posted by: martlakes location: United Kingdom date listed: 1/22/2008 last visited: never |
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|  TIC - Kendal
in Tourist Information Centers - Visitor Centers The main source of visitor information in Kendal. Based in the Town Hall in the centre of town. posted by: martlakes location: United Kingdom date listed: 1/22/2008 last visited: never |
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|  Farrer's Tea & Coffee Merchants - Kendal, Cumbria
in Independent Coffee Shops Since 1819 when John Farrer started a family business of specialist tea and coffee merchant at 13 Stricklandgate, the tantalizing aroma of roasting coffee has become a feature of daily life in the market town of Kendal. posted by: martlakes location: United Kingdom date listed: 2/5/2008 last visited: never |
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|  Kendal Town Hall Clock, Cumbria
in Town Clocks Kendal Town Hall clock is visible from far over the town. Striking the hour and chiming the quarters. posted by: flipflopnick location: United Kingdom date listed: 1/31/2008 last visited: 2/13/2008 |
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