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Alston Moor

Alston Moor, formerly known as Alston with Garrigill, is a civil parish and electoral ward in the district, in the ceremonial county of , England, based around the small town of .
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  • Type: Locality with 2,030 residents
  • Description: civil parish, ward and former rural district in Cumbria, England, based around the small town of Alston
  • Also known as: “Alston Moor (civil parish), Cumbria”, “Alston Moor (ward)”, “Alston Moor, Cumbria”, “Alston with Garrigill”, and “Alston with Garrigill rural district”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Alston Town Hall and Alston railway station.

Town hall
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is a municipal building in Front Street, , England. The town hall, which is currently used as a public library, is a Grade II listed building.

Railway station
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Alston is a heritage railway station on the South Tynedale Railway. The station, situated 13 miles south of Haltwhistle, is in the market town of , in , England.

Church
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is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alston and Garrigill.

Photo: Ben Brooksbank, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small town in , North West . lies within the North Pennines, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. is noted for its cobbled streets and 17th-century stone buildings.

Village
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, is a small village in the North Pennine region of the UK, situated on the banks and close to the source of the . Historically part of Cumberland, today it is within the ward of the civil parish of Alston Moor within . is situated 2½ miles southeast of Alston Moor.

Hamlet
Photo: Ben Brooksbank, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet near in , England.

Alston Moor

Latitude
54.7985° or 54° 47′ 55″ north
Longitude
-2.4288° or 2° 25′ 44″ west
Population
2,030
Elevation
1,122 feet (342 metres)
Open location code
9C6VQHXC+CF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4011309515
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
7294773
Wiki­data ID
Q2512942
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Alston Moor” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Alston Moor”
  • Cebuano: “Alston Moor”
  • Chinese: “Alston Moor”
  • Dutch: “Alston Moor”
  • French: “Alston Moor”
  • Irish: “Alston Moor”
  • Ladin: “Alston Moor”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Alston Moor”
  • Polish: “Alston Moor”
  • Swedish: “Alston Moor”
  • Turkish: “Alston Moor”
  • Welsh: “Alston Moor”
  • “Alston Moor”

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Highlights include Alston Moor Golf Club and Alston Moor Golf Course.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Alston Moor”. Photo: Carl Bendelow, CC BY-SA 2.0.