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'''Kendal''' is a market town and the largest settlement in [[Westmorland]], England with a population of around 30,000. It is located at the confluence of the rivers Kent and Mint, west of the [[Pennines]] and at the south-east edge of the [[Lake District]]. [[Penrith]] is around 26 miles to the north and [[Lancaster]] is around 18 miles to the south.
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'''Kendal''', historically known as '''Kirkby in Kendal''' and '''Kirkby Kendal''', is a market town and the largest settlement in [[Westmorland]], England with a population of around 30,000. It is located at the confluence of the rivers Kent and Mint, west of the [[Pennines]] and at the south-east edge of the [[Lake District]]. [[Penrith]] is around 26 miles to the north and [[Lancaster]] is around 18 miles to the south.
    
The vernacular architecture in Kendal is characterised by limestone buildings with [[slate]] roofs. The town has significant ties to [[Quaker|Quakerism]] with the Quaker Tapestry, a 1880s work documenting 17th century Quakerism, being housed at Kendal's Friends Meeting House. The popular mint-based confectionary Kendal Mint Cake.
 
The vernacular architecture in Kendal is characterised by limestone buildings with [[slate]] roofs. The town has significant ties to [[Quaker|Quakerism]] with the Quaker Tapestry, a 1880s work documenting 17th century Quakerism, being housed at Kendal's Friends Meeting House. The popular mint-based confectionary Kendal Mint Cake.
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