Alston
Alston is a small town in Cumbria, England, within the civil parish of Alston Moor on the River South Tyne. It shares the title of the 'greatest market town in England', at regarding 1,000 feet (300 m) above sea level, with Buxton, Derbyshire. Despite going to such an elevation and also in a remote area, the community is quickly accessible through the many roadways which connect the town to Weardale valley, Teesdale, Hartside Pass (as well as towns in Cumbria such as Penrith) as well as the Tyne valley. Historically part of Cumberland, Alston lies within the North Pennines, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty as well as is surrounded by attractive views of the bordering fells and also the South Tyne Valley. Much of the town centre is a marked Conservation Area that includes numerous provided buildings. The population census numbers show that at its optimal during 1831 the populace of the parish of Alston Moor was 6,858 individuals. Today that figure is about 1,200. The population of the community of Alston was 1,128 according to the 2001 Census. [citation needed] The community has its own web site which is a result of the Cybermoor Project (cybermoor.org), which has actually brought the Internet to virtually every residence on Alston Moor, as well as broadband to lots of. This permitted people with little or no education accessibility to online training courses as well as training. The issue of the location's relative remoteness compared to various other locations of England was addressed by utilising IEEE 802.11 innovation to create the network infrastructure.