Skipton Online: Discussion Forum, News and Community Guide


Dist:0.1km north<br/>This is the continuation of the turnpike that descended off the heights of Skipton Moor from Addingham. At this point it is about to go under a mineral railway line, as the road heads for the town centre
©Chris Heaton
Dist:0.1km north<br/>This view, taken from the edge of Skipton Moor, beside Jenny Gill, shows the whole of the grid square, from Skipton Parish Church in the NW corner to the reservoir at Greatwood in the SE. On the skyline (top right) is the very distinctive Sharp Haw.
©John Winterbottom
Dist:0.2km north<br/>Dating from about 1755, this is the toll house on the Skipton to Ilkley turnpike. The right-hand end has windows facing both ways along the road.
©John Illingworth
Dist:0.3km north<br/>
©Alexander P Kapp
Dist:0.3km north<br/>
©Alexander P Kapp
Dist:0.3km north<br/>
©Alexander P Kapp
Dist:0.4km north<br/>
©Alexander P Kapp
Dist:0.4km north<br/>St Andrew's Methodist and United Reform Church on Newmarket Street, Skipton
©Darren Haddock
Dist:0.4km north<br/>
©Alexander P Kapp
Dist:0.4km north<br/>Taken from where they marked the graves, to a quiet corner of the church's grounds
©Alexander P Kapp
Dist:0.4km north<br/>
©Alexander P Kapp
Dist:0.4km north<br/>Cafe viewed past the new M&S shop from the main car park in Skipton.
©Gerald England
Dist:0.4km north<br/>Looking east from the junction with Romille Street.
©Bryan Pready
Dist:0.4km north<br/>
©Alexander P Kapp
Dist:0.4km north<br/>
©Alexander P Kapp

Creative Commons Licence [Some Rights Reserved]
Subscribe to Skipton updates

Members Nearby

Skipton Discussion Forum

North Yorkshire News (from the BBC)

  • Study highlights child death toll

    Infant mortality rates in parts of West Yorkshire are among the worst in the country, says a report commissioned by the BBC.
    Monday 01 December, 2008

  • 'Grey' invasion swells population

    The population of North Yorkshire is spiralling as older people retire to the coast and countryside, a BBC survey shows.
    Monday 01 December, 2008

  • Man dies as car crashes into tree

    One man dies and two others are injured when a car spins off a country road in North Yorkshire.
    Sunday 30 November, 2008

Skipton Gifts

Mug Badge

Local Ads


Places Near Skipton

Aire View • Bank Newton • Broughton • Carleton • Cononley • Cononley Woodside • Cringles • Cross Hills • Dale End • Draughton • Eastby • Elslack • Embsay • Eshton • Farnhill • Flasby • Gargrave • Glusburn • Halton East • Hambleton • High Bradley • Junction • Kildwick • Lothersdale • Low Bradley • Low Snaygill • Raygill • Skipton • Stirton • Thorlby •