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| + | *[[Abbot Hall Art Gallery]] (housed in a Georgian villa) mounts nationally important exhibitions, such as ''[[David Bomberg]]: Spirit in the Mass'' (17 July – 28 October 2006). The permanent collection covers [[George Romney (painter)|George Romney]], [[J. M. W. Turner]], [[John Ruskin]], [[Ben Nicholson]], [[Paula Rego]], [[Lucian Freud]], [[Stanley Spencer]] and [[Barbara Hepworth]]. | ||
| + | *The [[Museum of Lakeland Life]] in the original stables of Abbot Hall contains exhibits on farming life in the Lake District and a permanent collection of author [[Arthur Ransome]]'s books and belongings. | ||
| + | *[[Castle Howe]], Kendal's first castle. | ||
| + | *[[Kendal Castle]], to the east of the earthworks, was probably built while Castle Howe was still in use. | ||
| + | *The [[Religious Society of Friends|Friends']] Meeting House is home to the [[Quaker Tapestry]]. | ||
| + | *The Brewery Arts Centre offers theatre, dance, exhibitions, cinema, music, workshops, youth drama, dance, and food and drink. | ||
| + | *The [[Queen Katherine Street drill hall, Kendal|Queen Katherine Street drill hall]] was used to mobilize troops in the [[World War I|First World War]]. | ||
| + | *[[The Lakes International Comic Art Festival]] is held in Kendal every year in October. | ||
| + | *Other places of interest are Kendal Leisure Centre, [[Kendal Parish Church|Kendal Parish Church (Holy Trinity)]], Lakeland Radio Stadium official football ground of [[Kendal Town F.C.]], and *[[Netherfield Cricket Club Ground]], the home ground of [[Netherfield Cricket Club]] and [[Cumberland County Cricket Club]]. | ||
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- Kendal Museum, one of the oldest in the country, includes exhibits on area history, culture, archaeology, geology, local and world natural history, Roman Britain, and Ancient Egypt.
- Abbot Hall Art Gallery (housed in a Georgian villa) mounts nationally important exhibitions, such as David Bomberg: Spirit in the Mass (17 July – 28 October 2006). The permanent collection covers George Romney, J. M. W. Turner, John Ruskin, Ben Nicholson, Paula Rego, Lucian Freud, Stanley Spencer and Barbara Hepworth.
- The Museum of Lakeland Life in the original stables of Abbot Hall contains exhibits on farming life in the Lake District and a permanent collection of author Arthur Ransome's books and belongings.
- Castle Howe, Kendal's first castle.
- Kendal Castle, to the east of the earthworks, was probably built while Castle Howe was still in use.
- The Friends' Meeting House is home to the Quaker Tapestry.
- The Brewery Arts Centre offers theatre, dance, exhibitions, cinema, music, workshops, youth drama, dance, and food and drink.
- The Queen Katherine Street drill hall was used to mobilize troops in the First World War.
- The Lakes International Comic Art Festival is held in Kendal every year in October.
- Other places of interest are Kendal Leisure Centre, Kendal Parish Church (Holy Trinity), Lakeland Radio Stadium official football ground of Kendal Town F.C., and *Netherfield Cricket Club Ground, the home ground of Netherfield Cricket Club and Cumberland County Cricket Club.
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