Appleby-in-westmorland
Appleby-in-Westmorland is a market community and civil parish in the Eden area, in the management county of Cumbria, in North West England. The church had a population of 3,048 in 2011. It depends on a loop of the River Eden in the historic region of Westmorland, of which it was the county town. Its name was simply Appleby until the city government changes of 1974. When a successor church was formed from the former borough, the council transformed its name to tape that of the historical county. Appleby is 13.7 mi (22 kilometres) southern eastern of Penrith, 32.2 mi (52 kilometres) south eastern of Carlisle, 27.2 mi (44 kilometres) north east of Kendal, 45.2 mi (73 km) west of Darlington, as well as 61.2 mi (98 kilometres) west of Middlesbrough. Appleby is forgotten by the independently had Appleby Castle, a mostly Norman framework that acted as residence for Lady Anne Clifford in the 17th century. Appleby's major industry is tourist, because of its history, remote place, landscapes and also nearness to the Lake Area, the North Pennines, Swaledale and Howgill Fells. From 1973, Appleby Castle was the head office of Ferguson Industrial Holdings Plc. WA Developments Limited, now Stobart Rail Limited, was long based in Appleby as a civil engineering firm established by Andrew Tinkler and also William Stobart and also being experts in railway upkeep.
