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The Great Britain Guide

Abbeys & priories · North East England

Appleby Friary

In or near Appleby-in-Westmorland.

♿ Wheelchair: limited

Appleby Friary in England North East, United Kingdom.

Benchmark on wall of Battlebarrow - geograph.org.uk - 4292095

Roger Templeman — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Appleby · 0.2 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Appleby Friary is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Appleby Friary was a friary at Appleby-in-Westmorland, in Cumbria, England. It was a Carmelite friary founded c. 1290 and dissolved in 1539. Its patrons included Lord Clifford of Appleby and Lord Vesey. A Grade II listed 19th-century house in Appleby bears the name The Friary. The location of the friary itself remains uncertain.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
54.5812, -2.4897
Parish
Appleby-in-Westmorland
Postcode
CA16 6UT
Parliamentary constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale
Nearest railway station
Appleby0.2 km

Sources

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Heritage railway stations · North East England

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Appleby Friary?
Appleby Friary is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CA16 6UT), in the parish of Appleby-in-Westmorland.
What is Appleby Friary?
Appleby Friary in England North East, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Appleby Friary?
The nearest railway station is Appleby, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA16 6UT.
Is Appleby Friary a protected site?
Yes — Appleby Friary is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the North Pennines National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Appleby Friary?
The nearest railway station is Appleby, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA16 6UT.