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Appleby-in-Westmorland
town and civil parish in Cumbria, United Kingdom / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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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Appleby-in-Westmorland | |
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Location within Cumbria | |
Population | 3,048 (2011) |
OS grid reference | NY6820 |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND |
Postcode district | CA16 |
Dialling code | 017683 |
Police | Cumbria |
Fire | Cumbria |
Ambulance | North West |
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Website | http://applebytown.org.uk/ |
54.577°N 2.485°W / 54.577; -2.485 |
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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]