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Skipton
Castle
Dates mostly from the 14th century, but some parts
are Norman. A Royalist stronghold during the
Civil War. Open to the public daily... more
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Skipton
Market
Skipton is a Dales market town. It's a hub and shopping
centre for many smaller outlying villages. Market days
are Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday...more
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The
Canal
Built in the 1770's. The canal's arrival in Skipton
brought industry & prosperity to the town. Nowadays
we have pleasure cruises...more
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Shopping
in Skipton
Skipton is a Dales market town, and serves a wide
area for shopping. Listing of shops in the town....more
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Craven
Court
Skipton's Victorian style shopping arcade is treasure
trove of bargains for shoppers with a keen eye for bargains...more
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Essential
Information
Listing of essential details on: Local paper, radio
station, chemists, CAB, police, hospital, maps, money,
opening hours, holidays, toilets, etc...more
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Accommodation
Listing of accommodation in and near Skipton. Contact
details and links. Hotels, guesthouses (B&Bs) campsites...more
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Food
A guide to restaurants, cafes and takeaways Skipton and the surrounding area. more »
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Pubs
A complete listing of all the pubs in Skipton, each
with location, contact details phone number, comments...more
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A
walk around the town
A short stroll around the town, complete with map
and detailed directions. Taking in the canal, the High
Street, the Castle, Skipton Woods, Aireville Park...more
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Walks
with 'Crag Face' Detailed walks, complete
with photos, by local mystery walker 'Crag Face'. Skipton,
Malham, Penyghent, Ingleton...more
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Nearby
Villages A guide to the prettiest nearby villages:
photos, directions, links to nearby CragFace walks,
essential info... more
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The
Yorkshire Dales
Skipton sits at the southern base of the Yorkshire Dales
National Park, and the countryside around here is world
famous. It looks something like this...more
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Getting
here (+ road map) Useful information and links
on how to get to Skipton. Road map. National Map. Car,
Bus and Train information. Taxi numbers...more
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