Anthorn
Discover the Tranquil Charm of Anthorn, Cumberland
Living in Anthorn
Anthorn is a quaint village nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Cumberland, England. This charming locality is known for its serene environment and close-knit community, offering a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of urban life. The village has a rich history, dating back centuries, and is characterized by its traditional stone buildings that reflect the region's architectural heritage. Surrounded by stunning countryside, Anthorn provides a perfect backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking solace in nature's beauty.
The local economy has historically been rooted in agriculture, but in recent years, there has been a gradual shift towards tourism and small local businesses. With its low crime rate, standing at 100% below the national average, Anthorn is an ideal location for families and retirees alike. The village's distinctive character is further enhanced by its welcoming atmosphere, where residents take pride in their surroundings and foster a strong sense of community.
£195,000
Affordable compared to national averages.
100% below national average
A safe and secure environment for families.
Approx. 300 residents
A small village fostering close community ties.
Low
Safe from significant flooding hazards.
What's happening in Anthorn

Grieving sister used tracker to catch memorial thief
Georgia Shaw found the man who repeatedly removed her brother's roadside memorial.
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Rapist freed in error says he warned prison staff
Bernadin Dedic, who was convicted in his absence of rape and sexual assault, says he tried to warn prison staff he should not be released.
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Religious group members deny charges over raids
The defendants who appeared in court are members of the Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light.
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Prince William donates to pub rescue mission
He has also written a letter to the group describing rural pubs as a "lifeline" to communities.
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Airport parking firm 'left holidaymakers stranded'
Lauren James says she and dozens of others spent hours looking for their cars at Gatwick Airport.
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