Craigh

Craigh is a small village located in the county of Cumbria, England. It is situated approximately 10 miles north of the city of Carlisle and is part of the Eden Valley. The village is known for its picturesque landscapes, which include rolling hills, wooded valleys, and the River Eden. Craigh is also home to several historic sites, including Craigh Castle, a 16th-century fortified house that now serves as a private residence.

The village has a population of around 200 people and is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern housing. Craigh has a community-driven atmosphere, with a local shop, pub, and a small primary school serving the village. The village is also known for its annual events, such as the Craigh Show, which takes place in the summer and features a variety of activities, including agricultural displays, craft stalls, and live music.

Craigh is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, with regular bus services to Carlisle and Penrith. The village is also close to several popular tourist attractions, including the Lake District National Park and the historic city of York. Despite its small size, Craigh offers a peaceful and scenic location for those seeking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.