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South Tynedale Railway – Alston Cobbles on Front Street loop from Lambsgate Farm

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United Kingdom
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North West England
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Alston Moor

South Tynedale Railway – Alston Cobbles on Front Street loop from Lambsgate Farm

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4.6

(5)

43

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South Tynedale Railway – Alston Cobbles on Front Street loop from Lambsgate Farm

01:43

6.22km

100m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: April 3, 2026

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North Pennines National Landscape

Waypoints

A

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1

2.04 km

River Nent Waterfall

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One of several stunning waterfalls on the River Nent above Alston.

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2

2.95 km

Alston Town Hall

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3

3.32 km

South Tynedale Railway

Highlight • Historical Site

This narrow gauge railway winds from Alston into the South Tyne Valley in the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Powered by steam, diesel, and electric, the locomotives have …

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4

3.78 km

Alston Cobbles on Front Street

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About a 30m section of cobbles is being replaced in front of the market square on Front Street. The council have used a couple of different patterns for a trial …

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5

3.78 km

Wildflower Mosaic Artwork

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6

3.81 km

Alston Market Cross

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7

3.82 km

The Black Bull

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8

3.82 km

B

6.22 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.32 km

1.11 km

693 m

572 m

498 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.32 km

1.02 km

928 m

864 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (360 m)

Lowest point (270 m)

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Saturday 23 May

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