Alston Town Hall is a municipal building in Front Street, Alston, Cumbria, England. The town hall, which is currently used as a public library, is a Grade II listed building. Alston Town Hall is situated 390 feet west of Market Cross.

Quaker Meeting House

Church

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Quaker Meeting House is a church, which is situated 420 feet southeast of Market Cross.

Alston railway station

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 Alston, in Cumbria, England. Alston railway station is situated 970 feet northwest of Market Cross.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alston and Bayles.

Alston

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Alston is a small town in Cumbria, North West England. Alston lies within the North Pennines, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Alston is noted for its cobbled streets and 17th-century stone buildings.

Bayles

Hamlet

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Bayles is a hamlet near Alston in Cumbria, England.

Ayle

Hamlet

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Ayle is a village in Northumberland, England, situated to the north of Alston. There are six residences in the hamlet. Ayle is situated 2 miles north of Market Cross.

Market Cross

Type: Shelter
Description: structure in Alston Moor, England
Categories: market cross, building, and canopy
Location: Alston Moor, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.81258° or 54° 48′ 45″ north

Longitude

-2.43899° or 2° 26′ 20″ west

Open location code

9C6VRH76+2C

OpenStreetMap ID

way 119379300

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=shelter

OpenStreetMap feature

building=roof

Wikidata ID

Q17543761

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