The A684 is an A road that runs through Cumbria and North Yorkshire, starting at Kendal, Cumbria and ending at Ellerbeck and the A19 road in North Yorkshire. It crosses the full width of the Yorkshire Dales, passing through Garsdale and the full length of Wensleydale.
A view looking east from Dandry Mire Viaduct at Garsdale Head c. 1900. Moorcock Inn is still trading as a pub and the view remains largely unchanged in this rural upland scene.
Kendal, once Kirkby in Kendal or Kirkby Kendal, is a market town and civil parish in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England. It lies within the River Kent's dale, from which its name is derived, just outside the boundary of the Lake District National Park.
View of Kendal, with the clock tower of the Town Hall (centre)
The site of the Roman fort at Watercrook across the River Kent
Kendal mint cake
Kendal Town Hall. First stage completed in 1827, clock tower later in the 19th century