Kendal - Town, Ginnels & Yards

The Mysterious Disappearance of Kendal's King of the Yards

Kendal's wool and cloth industry has always been a source of pride for the town, but the recent disappearance of Curly Weaver, the self-proclaimed King of the Yards, has left the community in shock. Curly was known for his charitable work but also for his habit of spreading rumours. Now, his body has been found near a vat of dye, and the police are struggling to unravel this mystery.

Could one of Curly's competitors, Lacey Trim, be responsible? She denies any involvement and claims she's been framed. It's up to YOU to solve the clues and uncover the truth in this tangled thread of a case.

Treasure Hunt Through Historic Kendal

Looking for a fun day out with family and friends in Kendal? Look no further than this self-guided detective mystery themed Treasure Trail. As you follow the route, keep your eyes peeled for sneaky clues hidden on existing buildings, permanent features, and monuments.

The Trail begins in Kendal's historic market place and takes you along Stricklandgate. From there, you'll journey through the park to Castle Howe, where you can enjoy great views before returning to the town to explore the historical ginnels and yards off the main street.

Can YOU solve the clues and finally sew this case up? The wool has been pulled over everyone's eyes for far too long now!