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Appleby, Westmorland

Appleby-in-Westmorland

Appleby-in-Westmorland is the county town of Westmorland. It stands within a loop of the River Eden, in the heart of the verdant Eden Valley, which puts the county town in contrast to the fell-bound villages found elsewhere in Westmorland.

Appleby is the site of the celebrated horse fair attended by Gypsies, who race carts along the main street apart from the serious business of horse-trading. (Read more)