Castles · North West England
Kendal Castle
In or near Oxenholme.
Kendal Castle — a castle in North West England, United Kingdom.
PAUL FARMER — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Kendal · 0.9 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Kendal Castle is a castle located in North West England, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
Photo gallery
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
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Kendal
- Postcode
- LA9 7DJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale
- Nearest railway station
- Kendal — 0.9 km
- Official site
- www.southlakeland.gov.uk
Sources
- osm: way/66568150 (ODbL)
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Kendal Parkside Cemetery
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Abbot Hall Art Gallery
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Westmorland and Furness
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Miller Bridge
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Kendal Parish Church
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Church of Holy Trinity and St George, Kendal
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Quaker Tapestry
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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 — a castle in North West England, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Kendal Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Kendal, about 0.9 km away. The nearest town is Oxenholme. Drivers can use postcode LA9 7DJ.
- Is Kendal Castle a protected site?
- Yes — 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.