At almost 1,000 feet above sea level, the market town of Alston is the highest in England.
The South Tynedale Railway begins at this station, which houses England's highest narrow gauge railway. Those with a sense of adventure can embark on a long, steep climb up Hartside Fell, which forms part of the Coast to Coast Cycle Route.
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