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So much has been said about Alston, with it’s superb location and stunning views, which is why it is much used by film makers and was the setting for Alan Bleasedale’s “Oliver” as well as an adaptation of "Jayne Eyre" but it also has a thriving community and many local businesses including Mining, Tourism, Numerous Shops and Gift Shops, Manufacturing Bases, Service Industry, Pubs & Hotels as well as being on the much used & loved Coast To Coast Route and Pennine Way, also with Yad Moss Ski Slope, Nenthead Mines & The North of England Lead Mining Museum at Kilhope all very popular tourist sites and within 20 minutes drive
Some of the establishments and tourist attractions are listed below with a link where possible for your convenience
View The images alongside for a brief overview of the area
JMS Services Domestic Industrial & Commercial Electrical Contractors. Contact Jim. (07879) 810 553 or (01434) 381 168
New Image Photography: Contact Jenni On (07740) 805 161 or Click The Link Below To Send An Email: jenni.collins@btinternet.com
The Masonic House Holiday Cottage Luxury Self Catering Accommodation, For More Details & Availability, Please Click On Link or Contact David on 07740 707161/01200 447486
The Moody Baker: Artisan Bakery Serving Alston and Surounding Area. Tel: (01434) 382003
Countryside Consultants: Local Planning Company With Award Winning Designs. Tel: (01434) 381906
Nenthead Mines: A Facinating Day Out, Just 10 minutes From Alston Tel: (01434) 382726
North of England Mining Centre: A Great Day Out, Sample What It Was Like All Those Years Ago With Realistic Settings
Tel: (01388) 537505
Alston Town Hall Information Centre Tel: (01434) 382244
Visit Cumbria An Excellent Website With Information On The Complete Area of Cumbria and The Lakes
All Photography Courtesy Of Jenni Collins,
New Image Photography
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