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Appleby-in-Westmorland

Sitting on a loop of the River Eden in the picturesque Eden Valley, the quiet market town of Appleby-in-Westmorland feels a long way from the tourist hubs of Ullswater and Ambleside, yet the fell mountains and glacial lakes of England’s much-loved national park, the Lake District, are a mere 15 miles away to the west. Still, for those not venturing that far, the Eden Valley, a patchwork

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