Dowpits Wood

Dowpits Wood is a forest in Appleby-in-Westmorland, Westmorland and Furness, England. Dowpits Wood is situated nearby to the hamlet Nether Hoff, as well as near the village Colby.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Appleby Castle and Appleby railway station.

Appleby Castle

Photo: Stephen Craven, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Appleby Castle is in the town of Appleby-in-Westmorland overlooking the River Eden. It consists of a 12th-century castle keep which is known as Caesar's Tower, and a mansion house.

Appleby railway station

Railway station

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Appleby is a railway station on the Settle and Carlisle Line, which runs between Carlisle and Leeds via Settle. The station, situated 30 miles 60 chains south-east of Carlisle, serves the market town of Appleby-in-Westmorland in Cumbria, England.

St Lawrence’s Church

Church

Photo: Andrew Curtis, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Lawrence's Church is in Boroughgate, Appleby-in-Westmorland, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Appleby, the archdeaconry of Carlisle, and the diocese of Carlisle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hoff and Brampton.

Hoff

Village

Photo: Tim Leete, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hoff is a hamlet and civil parish in the unitary authority area of Westmorland and Furness and the ceremonial county of Cumbria, in England. The hamlet of Hoff lies some 3 kilometres south-west of the town of Appleby-in-Westmorland.

Brampton

Village

Photo: Carl Bendelow, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Brampton is a village in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the county of Cumbria, England. Before 1974 it was in the county of Westmorland; the nearest town is Appleby-in-Westmorland.