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The Great Britain Guide

Castles Β· North West England

Kendal Castle

In or near Oxenholme.

β™Ώ Wheelchair: limited

Kendal Castle β€” a castle in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

Kendal Castle, castles in North West England

PAUL FARMER β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
Nearest railway station
Kendal Β· 0.9 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Kendal Castle is a castle located in england-north-west, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Kent and Tributaries SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Kendal Castle is a historic castle located in North-West England. It is notable for its medieval architecture and remains as a prominent landmark in the area.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
54.3249, -2.7365
Parish
Kendal
Postcode
LA9 7DJ
Parliamentary constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale
Nearest railway station
Kendal β€” 0.9 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

North-west tower, Kendal Castle - geograph.org.uk - 7390784πŸ“· 5

Literary houses Β· North West England

Kendal Castle

Kendal Castle β€” a literary house museum in england north west.

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Kendal - footpath north of Castle - geograph.org.uk - 2511414πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· North West England

Castle Hill

Castle Hill β€” mountain in england north west. Elevation: 93 m.

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Benchmark on wall on north side of Sunnyside at SW corner of ^21 - geograph.org.uk - 7847102πŸ“· 3

Public art & sculpture Β· North West England

Wooden Throne

Wooden Throne β€” a public art in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

FreeπŸ•β†— southlakeland.gov.uk
Chapel at Parkside Cemetery - geograph.org.uk - 3804505πŸ“· 3

Cemeteries Β· North West England

Kendal Parkside Cemetery

Kendal Parkside Cemetery is a cemetery in the United Kingdom.

FreeπŸ•β†— southlakeland.gov.uk
Abbot Hall Art GalleryπŸ“· 3

Museums Β· North West England

Abbot Hall Art Gallery

Abbot Hall Art Gallery β€” Grade I listed art museum in Kendal, United Kingdom.

Grade Iβ™ΏπŸ‘Άβ†— abbothall.org.uk
Board showing historic flood levels of River Kent - geograph.org.uk - 7972171πŸ“· 5

Historic churches Β· North West England

Westmorland and Furness

Westmorland and Furness β€” a church in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

Free

Where to eat & stay near Kendal Castle

Places to stay

Yard 127, Highgate - geograph.org.uk - 2031176πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· North West England

Kendal Hostel

Kendal Hostel β€” a hostel in england north west.

β†— kendalhostel.com
Entrance to South Lakeland Retail Park - geograph.org.uk - 4530389πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· North West England

Spital Caravans

Spital Caravans β€” a caravan park in england north west.

Free↗ spitalcaravans.co.uk
River Mint - geograph.org.uk - 1756706πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· North West England

Kendal Camping and Caravanning Club

Kendal Camping and Caravanning Club β€” a caravan park in england north west.

Free↗ campingandcaravanningclub.co.uk
New Sedgwick Gunpowder Works - geograph.org.uk - 6275978πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· North West England

Kendal Caravan Club Site

Kendal Caravan Club Site β€” a caravan park in england north west.

Free↗ caravanclub.co.uk
Low Sizergh Barn - geograph.org.uk - 5076643πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· North West England

Sizergh Caravan & Camping

Sizergh Caravan & Camping β€” a campsite in england north west.

Free↗ sizerghfarm.co.uk
Meadow near Bonning Gate - geograph.org.uk - 8096448πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· North West England

Ratherheath Lane Caravan Park

Ratherheath Lane Caravan Park β€” a caravan park in england north west.

Places to eat & drink

Double Rainbow over Bowness - geograph.org.uk - 7337312πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· North West England

Hole in t'Wall public house, With Attached Buildings To South

Hole in t'Wall public house, With Attached Buildings To South in England North West, United Kingdom.

Main Street, Sedbergh - geograph.org.uk - 6596850πŸ“· 5

CafΓ©s Β· North West England

Gun Dog Coffee Shop

Gun Dog Coffee Shop β€” a cafΓ© in england north west.

β†— thegundogcoffeeshop.co.uk
Steps to Claife Viewing Station - geograph.org.uk - 6776165πŸ“· 7

CafΓ©s Β· North West England

Joey's Cafe

Joey's Cafe β€” a cafΓ© in england north west.

β†— nationaltrust.org.uk
Langdale Pikes from the Holbeck Ghyll Hotel, Windermere - geograph.org.uk - 3338472πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· North West England

Holbeck Ghyll

Holbeck Ghyll in England North West, United Kingdom.

β†— holbeckghyll.com
Entrance to Briery Close - geograph.org.uk - 872762πŸ“· 4

Restaurants Β· North West England

Holbeck Ghyll

Holbeck Ghyll is a restaurant located in Windermere, Cumbria, England. "The late 19th century building was once Lord Lonsdale's hunting lodge and only became a hotel in the 1970s. It won a Michelin st

β†— holbeckghyll.com
Langdale Pikes from the Holbeck Ghyll Hotel, Windermere - geograph.org.uk - 3338472πŸ“· 5

Restaurants Β· North West England

Holbeck Ghyll Restaurant

Holbeck Ghyll Restaurant β€” a restaurant in england north west.

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Castles Β· North West England

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Manchester Castle β€” medieval fortified manor house in England.

FreeπŸ‘Άβ†— stollerhall.com
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πŸ‘Άβ†— nationaltrust.org.uk
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Nantwich Castle is a castle in the United Kingdom.

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Mill Lane, Castle Mill Farm - geograph.org.uk - 3747295πŸ“· 3

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Kendal Castle?
Kendal Castle is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA9 7DJ), in the parish of Kendal.
What is Kendal Castle?
Kendal Castle β€” a castle in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Kendal Castle?
The nearest railway station is Kendal, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode LA9 7DJ.
Is Kendal Castle a protected site?
Yes β€” Kendal Castle is part of the River Kent and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Does Kendal Castle charge admission?
Kendal Castle typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
How do I get to Kendal Castle?
The nearest railway station is Kendal, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA9 7DJ.