|
|
 |
Extract from the Kendal Travel Guides:
The limestone-grey town of
KENDAL
might be billed as the "Gateway to the Lakes", but it's nearly ten miles from Windermere - the true start of the lakes - and has more in common with the market towns to the east. Nonetheless, it offers rewarding rambles around the "yards" and "ginnels" which make an engaging maze on both sides of Highgate and Stricklandgate, the main streets. The old
Market Place
has long since succumbed to development, with the market hall now converted to the Westmorland Shopping Centre, but traditional stalls still do business outside every Wednesday and Saturday. The...
read the whole Kendal Travel Guides...
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|