Applewoods
Applewoods is a small, rustic town located in the northwest corner of the Postrema region of the Shire. It lies west of Tiny Wytapacha and east of Zephyr, nestled between rolling green hills and the sea. The town was founded by Biskit118 and later saw updates and remodeling led by Spaicol. Applewoods has a cozy and well-established feel, with a focus on simplicity, community, and charm.
Overview
Applewoods is characterized by its quaint architecture and tranquil atmosphere. The village features a number of timber-framed homes with red shingled roofs, stone chimneys, and tidy garden plots. The town exudes a peaceful, pastoral vibe, with cobblestone and wooden pathways connecting its modest buildings and community spaces.
Applewoods is serviced by the Vadam Line, which provides convenient access to other towns in the region via its small rail station located just outside the central district.
Notable Locations
- The Holy Church – A small, humble chapel that serves as the spiritual heart of the community.
- Applewoods Dock – A small, functional dock located at the foot of the town, offering boat access to nearby waters.
- Applewoods Town Hall – A modest administrative building for local governance.
- Library – A quiet reading space and book repository nestled between residential homes.
- Militia Training Grounds – A small outdoor facility for local defense forces and guard training.
- Vending Stalls – Several vendor stands and market stalls line the village roads, offering food, goods, and curiosities.
- Homes & Gardens – Scattered throughout the hills are small, cozy houses, many with vegetable gardens, livestock pens, and flower beds.
Style & Setting
The aesthetic of Applewoods is simple and rural, with a mix of brick, timber, and stone materials used throughout. Despite its limited size and infrastructure, the town is remarkably self-contained and functional. A long, elevated rail line runs through the area, adding a touch of architectural grandeur to the otherwise modest surroundings.
Apple trees, flowering shrubs, and lantern-lit paths give Applewoods a warm and lived-in feeling, making it a serene stop along the Vadam Line.