Thousands attend first day of world-famous Appleby Horse Fair

Ten of the best photos as Appleby Horse Fair gets underway

We have chosen our favourite pictures from day one of Appleby Horse Fair in Cumbria which is set to continue with more crowds over the weekend.

Thousands attend first day of world-famous Appleby Horse Fair

Appleby Horse Fair began today attracting thousands of visitors from all over the country.

Tyson Fury horses around with his family as he takes delivery of traditional gypsy caravan - while thousands of travellers arrive at Appleby Horse Fair

Tyson Fury posted a clip of the red, green and gold carriage on his Instagram story last night - sparking further excitement he might be on his way to Appleby Horse Fair.