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Alston
Alston is a village in Cumbria, England, within the civil parish of Alston Moor on the River South Tyne. It shares the title of the 'greatest market town in England', at about 1,000 feet (300 m) above sea level, with Buxton, Derbyshire. Regardless of being at such an altitude as well as in a remote place, the town is conveniently available via the many roadways which connect the town to Weardale valley, Teesdale, Hartside Pass (and communities in Cumbria such as Penrith) as well as the Tyne valley. Historically part of Cumberland, Alston exists within the North Pennines, a marked Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty as well as is surrounded by attractive views of the bordering fells as well as the South Tyne Valley. Much of the community centre is a marked Sanctuary that includes a number of provided buildings. The population census figures show that at its optimal throughout 1831 the populace of the church of Alston Moor was 6,858 individuals. Today that number is about 1,200. The population of the town of Alston was 1,128 according to the 2001 Census. [citation required] The community has its very own internet site which is a result of the Cybermoor Project (cybermoor.org), which has brought the Net to nearly every home on Alston Moor, and broadband to several. This permitted individuals with little or no education and learning access to on-line programs as well as training. The problem of the area's family member remoteness compared to various other areas of England was resolved by making use of IEEE 802.11 modern technology to construct the network facilities.