Appleby-in-Westmorland
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Appleby-in-Westmorland is a market town and civil parish. It is in Eden, Cumbria, in North West England. It has a population of 3,048.[1] It is in the historic county of Westmorland, of which it is the traditional county town.
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Population | 3,048 (2011) |
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OS grid reference | NY6820 |
Civil parish | Appleby-in-Westmorland |
District | Eden |
Shire county | Cumbria |
Region | North West |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND |
Postcode district | CA16 |
Dialling code | 017683 |
Police | Cumbria |
Fire | Cumbria |
Ambulance | North West |
EU Parliament | North West England |
UK Parliament | Penrith and The Border |
Website | http://applebytown.org.uk/ |
The town's name was simply Appleby, until the local government changes of 1974. The council changed the town's name, to preserve the historic county name.[2]
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References
- ↑ "Town population 2011". Archived from the original on 23 December 2015. Retrieved 19 June 2015.
- ↑ "Eric Pickles's championing of traditional English counties is". The Independent. 23 April 2013.
Other websites
- Town Council website Archived 2011-06-09 at the Wayback Machine