Living in Appleby-in-Westmorland
Appleby-in-Westmorland, a picturesque market town nestled in the heart of Cumbria, boasts a rich history dating back to Roman times. Known for its stunning architecture and vibrant local culture, the town features historical landmarks such as Appleby Castle and the beautiful St. Lawrence Church. The town's strategic location along the River Eden enhances its scenic appeal, making it a perfect retreat for nature lovers and history buffs alike. The annual Appleby Horse Fair, one of the largest gatherings of Gypsies and Travellers in Europe, draws visitors from all over, showcasing the town's unique cultural heritage.
The economy of Appleby is largely supported by tourism, agriculture, and small businesses, with a growing emphasis on local produce and crafts. The peaceful surroundings and community spirit contribute to a distinctively welcoming atmosphere that residents cherish. With low crime rates—99% below the national average—and a low risk of flooding, Appleby-in-Westmorland is not only beautiful but also a safe place to live and invest.
3,000
A small, friendly community with a rich cultural heritage.
£230,000
Competitive pricing for the picturesque Cumbrian market town.
99% below national average
Enjoy peace of mind in a remarkably safe environment.
Good rail connections
Easily accessible via the Settle-Carlisle line for travel to larger cities.
What's happening in Appleby-in-Westmorland
Three Lake District planning applications set for a decision next week
Three planning applications set to be determined by Lake District National Park Authority bosses next week, including refusal of affordable…
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Cumbrian Beefeater and Brewers Fayre restaurants to close within weeks
A major shake-up of Whitbread's restaurant business will see Beefeater and Brewers Fayre sites across the UK close their doors in the…
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