Category: Community Heritage

Introduction: A Treasure of Historic Care The Appleby Blue Almshouse, located in the charming market town of Appleby-in-Westmorland, serves as a vital historical institution. Founded in the 17th century, it has provided shelter and support to the elderly and vulnerable members of the community for over 350 years. The importance of this almshouse extends beyond

Introduction Aberg, though lesser-known compared to its more prominent neighbours, is a picturesque community that offers a glimpse into the blend of history and modernity present in the UK. Its significance extends beyond geographical markers; it is a community rooted in rich traditions, currently facing challenges and opportunities that are emblematic of broader societal trends.