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In July 2023, the High Mill and the adjoining factory building (once occupied by Bonds Precision Casting) was purchased by a private owner, and work is now underway to refurbish and restore the mill for use as an arts and crafts workshop. The building and mill wheel are Grade II listed, and part of
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In August 2005, Alston made news regarding the town's apparent lack of women, with a claimed ratio of 10 men to every woman in the town. A group of young men from Alston, led by Vince Peart, set up the "Alston Moor Regeneration Society" to persuade women to come to Alston. Articles appeared in
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in Alston, and the town also has a number of cafés, a food take-away, a specialist engraving company, two hotels, numerous B&Bs, two petrol stations, a gym, an estate agent and a hairdressers. A once-popular fish and chip shop closed down in November 2022.
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dating back to the 16th century. It was formerly the home of the Whitfield family and from 1847 to 1889 the home of Rev. Octavius James, who extended the building to add a chapel and study. This new wing burned down in a fire in 1889 in which Rev James died.
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The grade II listed High Mill has been through a number of alterations through the ages, but the original Smeaton design is still easily recognisable. Internally there is little left of the original building besides the water wheel and the pit wheel.
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was 6,858 people. Today that figure is about 1,200. The population of the town of Alston was 1,128 according to the 2001 Census. The community has its own website which is a result of the Cybermoor Project (cybermoor.org), which has brought the
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Go North East operates two buses a day between Alston and Haltwhistle, where connections can be made to buses and trains to Carlisle and Newcastle. Wright Brothers Coaches operates an 82 miles (132 km) bus route linking Newcastle with
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in 1963, but closure was rejected due to lack of a direct road link. After a road was built, closure was again proposed in 1973 and the line closed on 1 May 1976. It was the last enacted closures of the Beeching Report (another being the
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Currently the area's main employer is Bonds Precision Castings Limited, a company that took over Precision Products in 2008. Precision Products was started in 1947 by William George Ball. Bonds Precision Casting Ltd. produces
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and the River Nent. On 18 May 2013 very heavy rain resulted in flooding in seven areas of Alston, affecting thirty-six properties. The Environment Agency records indicate that 51mm of rain fell that day.
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to many. This allowed people with little or no education access to online courses and training. The problem of the area's relative remoteness compared to other areas of England was solved by utilising
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managed by volunteers. The Nenthead Mines Conservation Society hold regular open days where visitors can learn about the history of lead mining and take an underground tour of Carrs Mine. The
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established in Carlisle for the purpose. Most mining was very small scale until the mid-18th century, with 119 lead mines in the parish of Alston in 1768.
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moved to reclaim the Scottish estates and Tynedale, which included Alston Moor, was taken under direct control of the English crown where it remains.
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Walk around Oliver Twist's Alston. Leaflet produced by Alston Moor Business Association (no date but available at Tourist Information, Alston 2013)
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The name of the town is recorded in 1164–71 as Aldeneby and in 1209 as Aldeneston, and seems to mean "the settlement or farmstead belonging to
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Tourism is now an important source of income for the area. The largest attraction is a narrow-gauge railway and heritage centre at
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the mill may be given over to a small museum showcasing the wheel and some of the artefacts associated with how it was used.
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A regular producers' market now takes place in the town hall from April to September selling food and crafts produced in
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The parish church was built in 1869 on the site of two earlier churches. Despite being in Cumbria the church is in the
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on 13 September 1949. The bells cannot be pealed as the tower is not strong enough, but they are struck by a clapper.
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purposes. There are few jobs in the immediate area, hence the fall in population from 6,858 in 1841 to 1,128 today.
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Despite the town being on the Tyne and being historically part of Tynedale, the area has never been part of either
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employed around 200 people. The closure of this foundry increased unemployment in the area from 8.9% to over 25%.
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High Mill in the Cumbrian town of Alston was built in 1767 as a water-driven corn mill by the renowned engineer
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from July to September each year. There are term-time bus services to Carlisle primarily for college students.
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Cumbria County Council 'Alston Flood Investigation Report no 81' Draft 16.7.2014 (available in Alston Library)
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Access to the Nent Force Level is currently extremely difficult although efforts have been made to develop a
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The area is no longer actively mined for precious metals although the mining history has been exploited for
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The earliest evidence of population in the area comes from pottery fragments, a gold basket-earring and
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within England, a situation that resulted in many years of confusion over the sovereignty of the area.
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Front Street and the Market Cross of the town were used as filming locations in a 1997 adaptation of
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is a focal point for the community, being a venue for many local social events. It also contains the
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accommodation. During winter months farming can be tough, due to the severe weather in the area.
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The population census figures show that at its peak during 1831 the population of the parish of
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Part of the route, between Alston and Slaggyford, five miles in length, is now operated as the
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deposits, and the landscape has been heavily influenced by the effects of varying methods of
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is mainly used for sheep farming; however many farmers also have other enterprises, such as
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The area is stationed on a number of routes including the long−distance footpath the
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by Lucy Jessop and Matthew Whitfield, with Andrew Davison (English Heritage) 2013
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in the top 10 list of places in Britain where the imbalance was at its worst.
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transmitter, it is situated north east of the town. Local radio stations are
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run from April to October, offering a short journey through pleasant scenery.
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ground. The amount of ore found was disappointing, though not insignificant.
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building, which was commissioned by the local metallurgist and businessman
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to make this extraordinary piece of engineering accessible to the public.
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St Augustine of Canterbury Alston: A history of the parish church (2007)
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For much of the 20th century, between 1940 and its closure in 1980, a
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History and Topography of the Counties of Cumberland and Westmoreland
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Many of the last mines closed in the 1950s. A small drift coal mine (
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Mills, David. A Dictionary of British Place-Names. OUP Oxford. 2011.
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in England', at about 1,000 feet (300 m) above sea level, with
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Alston holds the record for the lowest temperature reported in
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Alston Moor, Cumbria: Buildings in a North Pennines landscape
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miles (6.0 km) to allow boat use, with a rise of 35
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deposits in the upper reaches of the South Tyne valley.
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between the 2nd and 3rd centuries. The fort lies on the
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Clarghyll Hall, north of Alston, is a Grade II* listed
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Historically the area has been mined for lead, silver,
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Oliver Twist; the official companion to the ITV series
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activity in the area comes from the earth ramparts of
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Greatest Hits Radio Cumbria & South West Scotland
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Company. The closure of the line was decided in the
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technology to construct the network infrastructure.
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unitary authority. Until 1 April 2023 it was in the
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Whellan and Co. p. 515. 1215:During the area's peak of prosperity in 1776 1446:to Haltwhistle was completed in 1852 by the 768:lead) and was used to create coinage in the 2489:"Expat: Brits abroad, UK citizens overseas" 915:. Nenthead Mines, at the nearby village of 775:The biggest mine owner in the area was the 542:The landscape of the area is built up from 522:Situated at the crossroads/junction of the 2836: 2822: 2517: 2445:The "League of Gentlemen" Scripts and That 2081:"Alston Moor – Alston Moor Parish Council" 1509:This town has a cool and relatively rainy 1358: 1135:Although the town does not hold a regular 827:the United Kingdom left the European Union 511:, 19.7 miles (31.7 km) north east of 507:, 30.1 miles (48.4 km) south east of 460:. Much of the town centre is a designated 2808:Cumbria County History Trust: Alston Moor 2047: 1264:, the town is host to England's smallest 1188:James Radclyffe, 3rd Earl of Derwentwater 1030:to almost every home on Alston Moor, and 534:, the town lies on the confluence of the 2550:"Men of Alston looking for love, online" 1376: 1165: 1063: 683:while the kings of England retained the 475: 2637:"Yad Moss – England's Longest Ski Lift" 2224: 1255: 938: 931:, passes by the edge of Alston and the 3126: 2776:The Nent Force Level and Brewery Shaft 2139:from the original on 27 September 2011 2052:. Alston, Cumbria: Hundy Publications. 1367:, the setting of the TV comedy series 606:) of Epiacum built and rebuilt by the 416:. It shares the title of the 'highest 408:, England, within the civil parish of 2817: 1947:from the original on 23 February 2017 1050:, politician and government minister. 2664:"Coldest day of each year from 1875" 2643:from the original on 4 December 2020 2579:Martin Wainwright (1 October 2007). 2297:from the original on 5 February 2012 2271:from the original on 25 January 2021 2170:from the original on 28 January 2017 1332: 1308:which broadcast from its studios in 1105:; Smeaton is famously known for his 1041: 694:, the king of Scotland, invaded the 570: 80:Show map of the former Eden District 2695:. John Wiley & Sons Ltd. 2016. 2364:"Cumberland and Westmorland Herald" 2206:from the original on 15 August 2016 2157: 2113:from the original on 13 August 2020 2087:from the original on 28 August 2019 2056: 1312:. The town's local newspapers are 1210: 1121:The Water Wheel at Alston High Mill 1096: 13: 2744: 2728:from the original on 7 August 2016 2661: 2560:from the original on 12 March 2007 2499:from the original on 11 March 2007 955:convenience store, a shop selling 831:Members of the European Parliament 489:Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty 458:Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty 14: 3165: 3051:List of civil parishes in Cumbria 2801: 2591:from the original on 14 July 2021 2530:from the original on 14 July 2021 2029:from the original on 14 July 2021 1558:Climate data for Alston, Cumbria 1532:-tows on the northwest slopes of 1315:Cumberland and Westmorland Herald 1284:Local TV coverage is provided by 1197: 1162:St Augustine of Canterbury Church 989:Steam trains on the narrow-gauge 963:, a charity shop and a number of 874: 858:Alston and East Fellside Division 794:Colliery) is still active today. 2702:from the original on 9 July 2021 2670:from the original on 9 July 2021 2469:from the original on 11 May 2021 1905: 996: 602:, thought to be the Roman fort ( 96: 89: 60: 53: 36: 2714: 2682: 2655: 2629: 2603: 2572: 2542: 2511: 2481: 2451: 2437: 2417: 2408: 2382: 2356: 2335: 2309: 2283: 2253: 2244: 2235: 2218: 2182: 2151: 2125: 2099: 1966:"Alston and the North Pennines" 1921:Listed buildings in Alston Moor 1130: 1055:Landmarks and buildings of note 935:(C2C) passes through the town. 829:, its residents voted to elect 436:, and towns in Cumbria such as 2613:. Strps.org.uk. Archived from 2293:. Samuelkings.cumbria.sch.uk. 2073: 2041: 2011: 2002: 1987: 1978: 1959: 1933: 1448:Newcastle and Carlisle Railway 1327: 1304:, and community based station 651: 440:via Hartside Pass, as well as 97: 61: 1: 2518:David Ward (17 August 2005). 1926: 1519:Köppen climate classification 1016: 867:Alston does not have its own 797: 664:, which was an estate of the 3068:Parliamentary constituencies 2048:Robertson, Alastair (1999). 2019:"Key to English Place-names" 1432:Sea to Sea (C2C) Cycle Route 1421: 1059: 787:, 5 miles (8 km) away. 781:Religious Society of Friends 471: 7: 2135:. Thecumbriadirectory.com. 1898: 1747:Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 1607:Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 986:, closed in December 2015. 741:. 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Peter (2009) 1471:which closed in 1975). 1370:The League of Gentlemen 1359:The League of Gentlemen 1321:The Westmorland Gazette 846:Westmorland and Furness 814:was elected its Labour 812:Markus Campbell-Savours 671:In 1085, the Barons de 484:Alston lies within the 464:which includes several 402:Westmorland and Furness 177:Westmorland and Furness 74:Location in the former 2911:Appleby-in-Westmorland 2752:by Alastair Robertson 1479:South Tynedale Railway 1436:Alston railway station 1373:, is based on Alston. 1363:The fictional town of 1175: 1071: 991:South Tynedale Railway 933:Sea to Sea Cycle Route 909:South Tynedale Railway 862:Cumbria County Council 617:which runs north from 481: 255:Postcode district 187:Ceremonial county 169:Unitary authority 2926:Bowness-on-Windermere 2023:kepn.nottingham.ac.uk 1377:Demographic imbalance 1204:fortified manor house 1169: 1067: 854:Eden District Council 820:2024 general election 656:In the 10th century, 479: 2936:Broughton-in-Furness 2724:. Climate-data.org. 1971:30 July 2012 at the 1457:Bridport branch line 1274:Samuel King's School 1260:As well as having a 1256:Samuel King's School 1180:Diocese of Newcastle 1174:, Alston, March 2010 1107:Eddystone Lighthouse 1087:Gothic Revival style 939:Shops and facilities 816:Member of Parliament 579:found in one of two 562:over the centuries. 480:Alston from the west 235:Sovereign state 2894:(cities in italics) 2871:Unitary authorities 2778:by Peter Wilkinson 2765:by Peter Wilkinson 1677:Daily mean °C (°F) 1517:, according to the 1385:the Daily Telegraph 1184:Diocese of Carlisle 777:London Lead Company 505:Newcastle upon Tyne 376: /  116:Show map of Cumbria 2556:. 18 August 2005. 2396:. 15 November 2013 2190:"Alston Cybermoor" 1221:"Nent Force Level" 1176: 1091:Hugh Lee Pattinson 1072: 921:Scheduled Monument 835:North West England 808:Penrith and Solway 677:Lords of the Manor 482: 329:Penrith and Solway 321:UK Parliament 267:Dialling code 42:Alston town centre 3121: 3120: 2968:Grange-over-Sands 2958:Dalton-in-Furness 2921:Barrow-in-Furness 2892:Major settlements 2846:Ceremonial county 2797:978-1-84802-117-4 2771:978-1-84033-463-0 2722:"Climate: Alston" 2617:on 6 January 2018 2133:"Alston, Cumbria" 1895: 1894: 1333:Filming locations 1298:BBC Radio Cumbria 1170:Parish Church of 1042:Notable residents 949:Co-op supermarket 927:, the UK's first 897:bed and breakfast 802:Alston is in the 571:Early settlements 462:Conservation Area 395: 394: 3161: 3144:Towns in Cumbria 3103:Lord Lieutenants 2854: 2848: 2838: 2831: 2824: 2815: 2814: 2738: 2737: 2735: 2733: 2718: 2712: 2711: 2709: 2707: 2701: 2694: 2686: 2680: 2679: 2677: 2675: 2662:Harley, Trevor. 2659: 2653: 2652: 2650: 2648: 2633: 2627: 2626: 2624: 2622: 2607: 2601: 2600: 2598: 2596: 2576: 2570: 2569: 2567: 2565: 2546: 2540: 2539: 2537: 2535: 2515: 2509: 2508: 2506: 2504: 2485: 2479: 2478: 2476: 2474: 2455: 2449: 2448: 2441: 2435: 2426:by Tom McGregor 2421: 2415: 2412: 2406: 2405: 2403: 2401: 2386: 2380: 2379: 2377: 2375: 2370:. 18 August 2013 2360: 2354: 2353: 2351: 2349: 2339: 2333: 2332: 2330: 2328: 2313: 2307: 2306: 2304: 2302: 2287: 2281: 2280: 2278: 2276: 2261:"Clarghyll Hall" 2257: 2251: 2248: 2242: 2239: 2233: 2232: 2222: 2216: 2215: 2213: 2211: 2205: 2194: 2186: 2180: 2179: 2177: 2175: 2155: 2149: 2148: 2146: 2144: 2129: 2123: 2122: 2120: 2118: 2107:"North Pennines" 2103: 2097: 2096: 2094: 2092: 2077: 2071: 2070: 2060: 2054: 2053: 2045: 2039: 2038: 2036: 2034: 2015: 2009: 2006: 2000: 1999: 1998:. Roman-britain. 1991: 1985: 1982: 1976: 1963: 1957: 1956: 1954: 1952: 1937: 1915: 1910: 1909: 1555: 1554: 1266:secondary school 1236: 1235: 1231: 1228: 1211:Nent Force level 1182:rather than the 1097:Alston High Mill 1075:Alston Town Hall 1069:Alston Town Hall 943:Shops include a 891:The surrounding 850:Alston Moor Ward 842:Local Government 696:North of England 536:River South Tyne 466:listed buildings 414:River South Tyne 391: 390: 388: 387: 386: 381: 380:54.810°N 2.441°W 377: 374: 373: 372: 369: 343: 229: 145: 144: 117: 110:Location within 100: 99: 93: 81: 64: 63: 57: 40: 31: 21: 20: 3169: 3168: 3164: 3163: 3162: 3160: 3159: 3158: 3134:Alston, Cumbria 3124: 3123: 3122: 3117: 3056: 3045: 2983:Kirkby Lonsdale 2893: 2887: 2866: 2855: 2850: 2844: 2842: 2804: 2747: 2745:Further reading 2742: 2741: 2731: 2729: 2720: 2719: 2715: 2705: 2703: 2699: 2692: 2688: 2687: 2683: 2673: 2671: 2660: 2656: 2646: 2644: 2635: 2634: 2630: 2620: 2618: 2609: 2608: 2604: 2594: 2592: 2577: 2573: 2563: 2561: 2548: 2547: 2543: 2533: 2531: 2516: 2512: 2502: 2500: 2495:. 31 May 2011. 2493:Daily Telegraph 2487: 2486: 2482: 2472: 2470: 2457: 2456: 2452: 2443: 2442: 2438: 2422: 2418: 2413: 2409: 2399: 2397: 2388: 2387: 2383: 2373: 2371: 2362: 2361: 2357: 2347: 2345: 2341: 2340: 2336: 2326: 2324: 2315: 2314: 2310: 2300: 2298: 2289: 2288: 2284: 2274: 2272: 2259: 2258: 2254: 2249: 2245: 2240: 2236: 2223: 2219: 2209: 2207: 2203: 2192: 2188: 2187: 2183: 2173: 2171: 2158:Treanor, Jill. 2156: 2152: 2142: 2140: 2131: 2130: 2126: 2116: 2114: 2105: 2104: 2100: 2090: 2088: 2079: 2078: 2074: 2062: 2061: 2057: 2046: 2042: 2032: 2030: 2017: 2016: 2012: 2007: 2003: 1992: 1988: 1983: 1979: 1973:Wayback Machine 1964: 1960: 1950: 1948: 1939: 1938: 1934: 1929: 1911: 1904: 1901: 1896: 1885: 1880: 1875: 1870: 1865: 1860: 1855: 1850: 1845: 1840: 1835: 1830: 1825: 1811: 1806: 1801: 1796: 1791: 1786: 1781: 1776: 1771: 1766: 1761: 1756: 1751: 1741: 1736: 1731: 1726: 1721: 1716: 1711: 1706: 1701: 1696: 1691: 1686: 1681: 1671: 1666: 1661: 1656: 1651: 1646: 1641: 1636: 1631: 1626: 1621: 1616: 1611: 1528:There are some 1511:oceanic climate 1507: 1452:Beeching Report 1424: 1379: 1361: 1335: 1330: 1282: 1258: 1250:heritage centre 1233: 1229: 1226: 1224: 1213: 1200: 1164: 1133: 1099: 1062: 1057: 1048:Nicholas Ridley 1044: 1019: 1011:stainless steel 999: 974:There are four 941: 905: 889: 877: 833:(MEPs) for the 800: 764:or 1.2 g/kg of 727: 692:John de Balliol 654: 573: 568: 474: 456:, a designated 384: 382: 378: 375: 370: 367: 365: 363: 362: 361: 341: 333: 225: 215: 197: 181: 163: 140: 139: 121: 120: 119: 118: 115: 114: 108: 107: 106: 105: 101: 84: 83: 82: 79: 78: 72: 71: 70: 69: 65: 43: 29: 19: 18:Town in England 12: 11: 5: 3167: 3157: 3156: 3151: 3146: 3141: 3136: 3119: 3118: 3116: 3115: 3110: 3105: 3100: 3095: 3090: 3085: 3083:Country Houses 3080: 3075: 3070: 3064: 3062: 3058: 3057: 3055: 3054: 3040: 3035: 3030: 3025: 3020: 3015: 3010: 3005: 3000: 2995: 2990: 2988:Kirkby Stephen 2985: 2980: 2975: 2970: 2965: 2960: 2955: 2950: 2945: 2938: 2933: 2928: 2923: 2918: 2913: 2908: 2903: 2897: 2895: 2889: 2888: 2886: 2885: 2880: 2874: 2872: 2868: 2867: 2863:Cumbria Portal 2860: 2857: 2856: 2841: 2840: 2833: 2826: 2818: 2812: 2811: 2803: 2802:External links 2800: 2746: 2743: 2740: 2739: 2713: 2681: 2654: 2628: 2602: 2571: 2541: 2510: 2480: 2450: 2436: 2434:(Virgin Books) 2416: 2407: 2394:British Papers 2381: 2368:British Papers 2355: 2334: 2308: 2282: 2252: 2243: 2234: 2217: 2181: 2150: 2124: 2098: 2072: 2055: 2040: 2010: 2001: 1986: 1977: 1958: 1931: 1930: 1928: 1925: 1924: 1923: 1917: 1916: 1913:Cumbria portal 1900: 1897: 1893: 1892: 1888: 1887: 1882: 1877: 1872: 1867: 1862: 1857: 1852: 1847: 1842: 1837: 1832: 1827: 1822: 1814: 1813: 1808: 1803: 1798: 1793: 1788: 1783: 1778: 1773: 1768: 1763: 1758: 1753: 1748: 1744: 1743: 1738: 1733: 1728: 1723: 1718: 1713: 1708: 1703: 1698: 1693: 1688: 1683: 1678: 1674: 1673: 1668: 1663: 1658: 1653: 1648: 1643: 1638: 1633: 1628: 1623: 1618: 1613: 1608: 1604: 1603: 1600: 1597: 1594: 1591: 1588: 1585: 1582: 1579: 1576: 1573: 1570: 1567: 1564: 1560: 1559: 1553: 1549:United Kingdom 1506: 1503: 1423: 1420: 1378: 1375: 1360: 1357: 1334: 1331: 1329: 1326: 1281: 1278: 1262:primary school 1257: 1254: 1212: 1209: 1199: 1198:Clarghyll Hall 1196: 1163: 1160: 1152:Northumberland 1132: 1129: 1098: 1095: 1083:public library 1061: 1058: 1056: 1053: 1052: 1051: 1043: 1040: 1018: 1015: 998: 995: 940: 937: 929:National Trail 913:North Pennines 904: 901: 888: 885: 876: 875:Modern economy 873: 869:parish council 837:constituency. 799: 796: 743:Whitley Castle 726: 723: 711:Northumberland 698:; 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Alston is located in the former Eden District
Eden District
Alston is located in Cumbria
Cumbria
OS grid reference
NY716462
Civil parish
Alston Moor
Unitary authority
Westmorland and Furness
Ceremonial county
Region
North West
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
Postcode district
CA9
Dialling code
Police
Cumbria
Fire
Cumbria
Ambulance
North West
UK Parliament
Penrith and Solway
UK

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