Abbot Hall Art Gallery

Kendal
Cumbria
LA9 5AL

Tel: +44 (0)1539 722 464
+44 (0)1539 722 494
Fax: +44 (0)1539 722 494
Email: info@abbothall.org.uk
Web: http://www.abbothall.org.uk

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Abbot Hall is an exquisite gallery in the northwest of England on the edge of the Lake District.

Works of art can be enjoyed in this beautiful Georgian villa, drawn both from its important collections and the changing series of exhibitions.

The gallery also has an innovative programme of educational activities, lectures and events which you can discover more on this site.

Picnic site nearby. Free admission to print exhibitions in Abbot Hall coffee shop.

The Lakeland Arts Trust also runs other attractions in the area, they are:Museum of Lakeland Life (Kendal)Blackwell, The Arts & Crafts House (Bowness on Windermere)



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Opening Times
(2009 times)
16th January to 12th December:
Monday - Saturday 10.30am - 5.00pm Closed Sunday.

November to March:
10.30am - 4.00pm.

Admission Charges
(2009 prices)
Adult £5.75; Gift Aid It for £6.35.

Young people up to the age of 18 and students in full-time education, up to the age of 25 Free.

Directions
Kendal is just a 10 minute drive from junction 36 of the M6. There are regular trains on the West Coast Mainline to Oxenholme Station.
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Abbot Hall Art Gallery Postcode for SatNav: LA9 5AL

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