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Cumbria Archive Centers

Kendal Archive and Local Studies Centre
Kendal County Offices
Kendal, Cumbria LA9 4RQ UK
Telephone: 01539 713 539
Email:kendal.archives@cumbria.gov.uk
Website: Kendal Archive

Records relating to the historic county of Westmorland, and also some for the Sedbergh-Dent district (formerly in the West Riding of Yorkshire) and for the Cartmel district (formerly in Lancashire North of the Sands).

Museums

For a long list of Cumbria museums, go to List of museums in Cumbria in Wikipedia.