Property Description
This cosy and comfortable family cottage is situated within a quiet and picturesque area of the Eden Valley. Rural views from the cottage, and numerous walking opportunities from the doorstep.
Set in an area of great antiquity, with many historic settlements nearby, Crosby Ravensworth village is 2 miles east of Shap and 5 miles south west of Appleby. The local church of St Lawrence, in its peaceful setting by Dalebanks Beck, has been called a cathedral in miniature and there is even a 7th century cross in the churchyard.S74809 is a detached stone cottage at the south end of the village, 200 yards from the award-winning community owned local village pub, which was recently bought by the community and serves locally sourced food. Just minutes from the property in the other direction is the unspoilt expanse of Crosby Ravensworth Fell, accessed by a bridleway called “Slack Randy', leading off the road to Orton. The fell still has limestone pavement and the site of a Roman bridge.
