Global Information Lookup Global Information

Giggleswick information


Giggleswick
Giggleswick in snow
Giggleswick is located in North Yorkshire
Giggleswick
Giggleswick
Location within North Yorkshire
Population1,270 (2011 census)[1]
OS grid referenceSD809647
• London205 mi (330 km) south-east
Unitary authority
  • North Yorkshire
Ceremonial county
  • North Yorkshire
Region
  • Yorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townSETTLE
Postcode districtBD24
Dialling code01729
PoliceNorth Yorkshire
FireNorth Yorkshire
AmbulanceYorkshire
UK Parliament
  • Skipton and Ripon
List of places
UK
England
Yorkshire
54°04′25″N 2°17′23″W / 54.0737°N 2.2896°W / 54.0737; -2.2896
The church of St Alkelda

Giggleswick, a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, lies on the B6480 road, less than 1 mile (1.6 km) north-west of the town of Settle and divided from it by the River Ribble. It is the site of Giggleswick School. The village belonged to the West Riding of Yorkshire until 1974.[2]

  1. ^ UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Giggleswick Parish (1170216748)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 26 March 2018.
  2. ^ "History of Giggleswick, in Craven and West Riding | Map and description". www.visionofbritain.org.uk. Retrieved 4 December 2020.

and 23 Related for: Giggleswick information

Request time (Page generated in 0.5813 seconds.)

Giggleswick

Last Update:

Giggleswick, a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, lies on the B6480 road, less than 1 mile (1.6 km) north-west of the town of Settle...

Word Count : 1135

Giggleswick School

Last Update:

Giggleswick School is a public school (English private boarding and day school) in Giggleswick, near Settle, North Yorkshire, England. In 1499, Giggleswick...

Word Count : 2225

Russell Harty

Last Update:

Modern School in Blackburn, then became an English and drama teacher at Giggleswick School in North Yorkshire. "I got a first-class degree, and was a hopeless...

Word Count : 1322

Giggleswick railway station

Last Update:

Giggleswick is a railway station on the Bentham Line, which runs between Leeds and Morecambe via Skipton. The station, situated 41+1⁄4 miles (66 km) north-west...

Word Count : 748

William Paley

Last Update:

analogy. Paley was born in Peterborough, England, and was educated at Giggleswick School, of which his father – also called William – was headmaster for...

Word Count : 2907

Eton College

Last Update:

Eastbourne College Eltham College Eton College Felsted School Fettes College Giggleswick School Glenalmond, Trinity College Haileybury School Harrow School Highgate...

Word Count : 13775

Harrow School

Last Update:

Eastbourne College Eltham College Eton College Felsted School Fettes College Giggleswick School Glenalmond, Trinity College Haileybury School Harrow School Highgate...

Word Count : 3216

Richard Whiteley

Last Update:

which went out of business in the 1960s. At 13, he won a scholarship to Giggleswick School, Yorkshire, where his English teacher was Russell Harty. He later...

Word Count : 2153

Alkelda

Last Update:

about 800 at Middleham in Yorkshire. She is patron of the church at Giggleswick and also of that of Middleham, the church there having a holy well, but...

Word Count : 294

Feizor

Last Update:

lies near the limestone escarpments of Pot Scar, Smearsett Scar, and Giggleswick Scar on the South Craven Fault. The area offers good walking. The village...

Word Count : 185

Boggart

Last Update:

outdoor locations, one is said to haunt Cave Ha, a limestone cavern at Giggleswick near Settle. Depictions of various Boggarts based on 19th Century sources...

Word Count : 2724

Castleberg Hospital

Last Update:

Castleberg Hospital is a health facility in Raines Road, Giggleswick, North Yorkshire, England. It is managed by Airedale NHS Foundation Trust. The facility...

Word Count : 340

Heather Hancock

Last Update:

impartiality in its coverage of rural affairs. She became a governor of Giggleswick School in North Yorkshire in 2007, and was chairman from 2013 to 2019...

Word Count : 1437

William Gaunt

Last Update:

Shakespeare Company. Gaunt's father was a solicitor. Gaunt attended Giggleswick School and Baylor University, Texas, and then the Royal Academy of Dramatic...

Word Count : 768

Like Minds

Last Update:

The school chapel scenes were filmed outside and inside the chapel of Giggleswick School, near Settle, in North Yorkshire. The train scenes were filmed...

Word Count : 380

List of the oldest schools in the United Kingdom

Last Update:

Prebendal School (1497) Queen Elizabeth's School, Wimborne Minster (1497) Giggleswick School (1499, Royal charter 1553) The King's School in Macclesfield (1502)...

Word Count : 2130

George Birkbeck

Last Update:

Green Cemetery, London. There is a monument in St Akelda's Church in Giggleswick, near his birthplace in Settle. Birkbeck's association with the ground-breaking...

Word Count : 690

Winchester College

Last Update:

Eastbourne College Eltham College Eton College Felsted School Fettes College Giggleswick School Glenalmond, Trinity College Haileybury School Harrow School Highgate...

Word Count : 4870

Marlborough College

Last Update:

Eastbourne College Eltham College Eton College Felsted School Fettes College Giggleswick School Glenalmond, Trinity College Haileybury School Harrow School Highgate...

Word Count : 2637

The League of Gentlemen

Last Update:

corresponding to the real town of Settle, North Yorkshire (close by to Panties / Giggleswick). The town's most featured landmarks include the Local Shop, an angelic...

Word Count : 2842

Dulwich College

Last Update:

Eastbourne College Eltham College Eton College Felsted School Fettes College Giggleswick School Glenalmond, Trinity College Haileybury School Harrow School Highgate...

Word Count : 7586

Uppingham School

Last Update:

Eastbourne College Eltham College Eton College Felsted School Fettes College Giggleswick School Glenalmond, Trinity College Haileybury School Harrow School Highgate...

Word Count : 2887

Praepostor

Last Update:

English independent schools, such as Aldenham, Brentwood, Clifton, Eton, Giggleswick, Harrow, Rugby, Shrewsbury, Tonbridge and Uppingham as well as at other...

Word Count : 158

PDF Search Engine © AllGlobal.net