Kendal is a small town in Manchester located between Mandeville and Christiana in central Jamaica.
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Geology
Limestone containing red bauxite has been reported in Kendal.
1957 rail accident
On 1 September 1957, a train carrying churchgoers from the Kingston-based St Anne's Catholic Church derailed at Kendal, killing close to 200 people and injuring hundreds. It is the deadliest rail accident in Jamaican history.