Area Info for Skipton-on-swale (North Yorkshire)

Skipton-on-Swale, North Yorkshire, UK

Skipton-on-Swale is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England. It is situated near the River Swale and is part of the Richmondshire district. The village is known for its rural charm and historical features.

Geographically, Skipton-on-Swale lies approximately 4 miles south of the market town of Richmond and about 20 miles west of Northallerton. The landscape is characterized by open fields, farmland, and gentle rolling hills typical of the North Yorkshire countryside.

Historically, the village has roots dating back to medieval times, with local architecture including traditional stone cottages and farm buildings. The nearby church, often a focal point in such villages, reflects the historical and cultural heritage of the area.

The community is small and primarily residential, with limited amenities within the village itself. Residents typically rely on nearby towns for shopping, schools, and healthcare services. The rural setting offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and exploring the scenic countryside.

Transport links are mainly via local roads connecting to larger towns and regional centres. Public transport options are limited, so most residents use private vehicles for commuting and errands.

Overall, Skipton-on-Swale provides a peaceful rural environment, ideal for those seeking a quiet lifestyle immersed in natural beauty and historical charm.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
Education
School
Alanbrooke School1.48 miles
Alanbrooke Barracks, Topcliffe, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 3SF
Carlton Miniott Community Primary School1.59 miles
Carlton Miniott, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 4NJ
Baldersby St James Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School2.02 miles
Baldersby St James, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 4PT
Breckenbrough School2.10 miles
Sandhutton, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 4EN
Queen Mary's School2.59 miles
Baldersby Park, Topcliffe, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 3BZ
Pickhill Church of England Primary School2.63 miles
The Green, Pickhill, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 4JL
Topcliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School3.04 miles
School Lane, Topcliffe, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 3RG
Sowerby Community Primary School3.49 miles
Topcliffe Road, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 1RX
Thirsk School & Sixth Form College3.49 miles
Topcliffe Road, Sowerby, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 1RZ
All Saints Roman Catholic Primary School3.60 miles
Green Lane East, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 1NB
Thirsk Community Primary School4.16 miles
Hambleton Place, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 1SL
South Kilvington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School4.20 miles
Stockton Road, South Kilvington, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 2LR
Dishforth Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School4.33 miles
Grange Close, Dishforth, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 3LN
South Otterington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School4.64 miles
South Otterington, Northallerton, North Yorkshire, DL7 9HD
Burneston Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School4.99 miles
Burneston, Bedale, North Yorkshire, DL8 2HX
Cundall Manor School5.40 miles
Helperby, York, North Yorkshire, YO61 2RW
Health
Clinic
Thirsk Health Centre3.77 miles
Chapel Street, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 1LG
Lambert Memorial Community Hospital3.80 miles
Chapel Street, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 1LU
Hbss Park Street Surgery6.66 miles
7-8 Park Street, Ripon, North Yorkshire, HG4 2AX
Ripon Health Centre6.73 miles
Ripon And District Community Hosp, Firby Lane, Ripon, North Yorkshire, HG4 2PR
Bedale Health Centre8.19 miles
Sussex Street, Bedale, North Yorkshire, DL8 2AH
White Horse View 11.63 miles
Copperclay Walk,, YO61 3QN
Yorkshire Fatigue Clinic Ltd - Alne11.89 miles
Prospect House, Main Street, Alne, York, North Yorkshire, YO61 1RT
Catterick Garrison13.85 miles
Catterick Health Centre, High Street, Catterick Village, Richmond, North Yorkshire, DL10 7LD
Stockwell Road Surgery14.12 miles
21 Stockwell Road, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, HG5 0JY
Alexander House14.20 miles
Ash Tree Road, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, HG5 0UB
Beech House Surgery14.20 miles
1 Ash Tree Road, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, HG5 0UB
Lascelles Younger Disabled Unit15.52 miles
Highgate Park, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG1 4PA
Vulnerable Veterans & Adult Dependants Service (VVADS)15.62 miles
Horne Road,, DL9 4DF
The Sir Robert Ogden Macmillan Centre15.70 miles
Harrogate District Hospital, Lancaster Park Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG2 7SX
Harrogate Satellite Renal Unit, Heatherdene15.78 miles
Lancaster Park Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG2 7SY
Heatherdene15.78 miles
Lancaster Park Road,, Harrogate, HG2 7SY
GP
Drs Parker, Chappelow & Doswell3.23 miles
Long Street, Topcliffe, Thirsk, YO7 3RP
Dr CASEY & partners3.77 miles
The Doctors` Surgery, The Health Centre, Chapel Street, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 1LG
Lambert Medical Centre3.80 miles
The Lambert Medical Ctr., 2 Chapel Street, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 1LU
North House Surgery6.45 miles
North House Surgery, North House, North Street, Ripon, HG4 1HL
Dr Fletcher & partners6.66 miles
The Surgery, 7-8 Park Street, Ripon, HG4 2AX
Ripon Spa Surgery6.68 miles
Ripon Spa Surgery, Park Street, ripon, North Yorkshire, HG4 2BE
Church Lane Surgery7.54 miles
Main Street, Helperby, York, YO61 2NS
Dr Walters & Partners, Mayford House Surgery7.83 miles
Mayford House Surgery, Boroughbridge Road, Northallerton, North Yorkshire, DL7 8AW
Glebe House Surgery8.10 miles
Glebe House Surgery, 19 Firby Road, Bedale, Bedale, North Yorkshire, DL8 2AT
Mowbray House Surgery8.32 miles
Mowbray House Surgery, Malpas Road, Northallerton, DL7 8FW
Church Lane Surgery8.56 miles
Church Lane, Boroughbridge, York, N Yorkshire, YO51 9BD
Dr HARFORD-CROSS & partners9.05 miles
The Surgery, Market Square, Masham, Ripon, HG4 4DZ
Dr HARFORD-CROSS & partners9.49 miles
Ashfield House, Kirkby Malzeard, Ripon, HG4 3SE
Millfield Surgery11.53 miles
Millfield Surgery, Millfield Lane, Easingwold, York, North Yorkshire, YO61 3JR
Ampleforth surgery13.28 miles
Ampleforth Surgery, Back Lane, Ampleforth, York, YO62 4EF
Tollerton Surgery13.31 miles
5 - 7 Hambleton View, Tollerton, York, North Yorkshire, YO61 1QW
Hospital
Ripon and District Community Hospital6.73 miles
Firby Lane, Ripon, North Yorkshire, HG4 2PR
Friarage Hospital Site8.79 miles
Friarage Hospital, Northallerton, North Yorkshire, DL6 1JG
Mental health services at The Friarage Hospital, Northallerton8.79 miles
Northallerton, DL6 1JG
St Monicas Hospital11.89 miles
Long Street, Easingwold, North Yorkshire, YO61 3JD
Cygnet Hospital Harrogate15.61 miles
23 Ripon Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG1 2JL
Duchess Of Kent Hospital15.62 miles
Duchess Of Kent Barracks, Horne Road, Catterick Garrison, North Yorkshire, DL9 4DF
Harrogate District Hospital15.70 miles
Lancaster Park Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG2 7SX
The Briary Wing at Harrogate District Hospital15.70 miles
Harrogate, HG2 7SX
BMI The Duchy Hospital16.42 miles
Queens Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG2 0HF
Friary Hospital18.02 miles
Queens Road, Richmond, North Yorkshire, DL10 4UJ
Clifton Park Hospital20.83 miles
Bluebeck Drive, Shipton Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO30 5RA
Priory Hospital Middleton St George20.85 miles
Middleton St George, Darlington, Durham, DL2 1TS
BMI Woodlands Hospital21.29 miles
Morton Park Way, Darlington, DL1 4PL
Hundens Lane Day Hospital - Darlington21.80 miles
Hundens Lane, Darlington, County Durham, DL1 1JE
Nuffield Health, York Hospital21.95 miles
Haxby Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO31 8TA
The York Hospital22.11 miles
The York Hospital, Wigginton Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO31 8HE
Pharmacy
Homecare (Yorkshire) Limited1.89 miles
Unit Aa,Alanbrooke Ind Pk, Station Road, Topcliffe, North Yorkshire, YO7 3SE
Tesco In Store Pharmacy3.48 miles
Tesco Pharmacy, Station Road, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 1PZ
Boots3.78 miles
28 Market Place, Thirsk, YO7 1LB
Boots3.80 miles
1 Chapel Street, Thirsk, YO7 1LU
Marsden Pharmacy6.50 miles
Marsden Pharmacy North Street, 81 North Street, Ripon, North Yorkshire, HG4 1DP
Boots6.59 miles
27 Market Place West, Ripon, HG4 1BN
Spa Pharmacy6.63 miles
Spa Pharmacy, 4 Westgate Ripon, North Yorkshire, HG4 2AT
Wm Morrison Supermarkets Plc7.49 miles
Harrogate Road, Quarry Moor, Ripon, North Yorkshire, HG4 2SB
The Co-Operative Pharmacy7.76 miles
Boroughbridge Road, Northallerton, North Yorkshire, DL7 8BN
Mills Chemist8.30 miles
20 North End, Bedale, DL8 1AB
Bedale Pharmacy8.30 miles
Rowlands Pharmacy, 31 Northend, Market Place, Bedale, North Yorkshire, DL8 1AF
Day Lewis Plc8.32 miles
Mowbray House Surgery, Malpas Road, Northallerton, DL7 8FW
Dh and G Treharne Ltd8.46 miles
The Pharmacy, 26 High Street, Boroughbridge, YO51 9AW
Tesco Stores Limited8.50 miles
Tesco Pharmacy, East Road, Northallerton, North Yorkshire, DL6 1NP
Boots8.65 miles
203-204 High Street, Northallerton, DL7 8LW
Marsden Pharmacy 9.05 miles
Marsden Pharmacy Masham, Market Place, Masham, Ripon, HG4 4DZ
Leisure
Park
NORTON CONYERS (Grade II Listed)3.93 miles
NOSTERFIELD5.90 miles
HELL WATH7.41 miles
THORP PERROW (Grade II Listed)7.57 miles
QUARRY MOOR7.73 miles
NEWBY HALL (Grade II* Listed)7.85 miles
HACKFALL (Grade I Listed)8.57 miles
STUDLEY ROYAL PARK INCLUDING THE RUINS OF FOUNTAINS ABBEY8.92 miles
CLEVELAND WAY8.95 miles
STUDLEY ROYAL (Grade I Listed)10.02 miles
SWINTON CASTLE (Grade II* Listed)10.31 miles
NEWBURGH PRIORY (Grade II Listed)11.54 miles
HORNBY CASTLE PARK (Grade II Listed)12.13 miles
RIEVAULX TERRACE (Grade I Listed)13.19 miles
RIPLEY CASTLE (Grade II Listed)13.26 miles
ARNCLIFFE HALL (Grade II Listed)13.45 miles
Shop
Groceries
Costcutter Thirsk1.60 miles
Topcliffe Bks, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 3EY
Londis Alanbrook Barracks - Gb3441323.12 miles
Topcliffe, Thirsk, YO7 3EY
Lidl Thirsk3.57 miles
Station Road Store, Station Road, Thirsk, YO7 1TQ
Tesco Thirsk (Superstore)3.59 miles
Station Rd, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 1PZ
Co-op Thirsk3.81 miles
Market Place, Thirsk, YO7 1LB
Londis Penny Petroleum, Thirsk3.98 miles
Thirsk Service Station, Thirsk, YO7 1BB
Nisa Local4.01 miles
72-74 Long St, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 1AU
Costcutter Nr Thirsk5.65 miles
Dishforth Bks, Nr Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 3EZ
Co-op Ripon6.19 miles
Petrol Harrogate Road, HG4 2SD
ALDI 34 Stonebridgegate6.35 miles
Ripon, HG4 1LH
SPAR Ripon6.41 miles
Bp Service Station, Broadway, North Yorkshire, HG4 1HJ
Booths Ripon6.58 miles
Marshall Way, Ripon, North Yorkshire, HG4 2BT
Sainsbury's Ripon6.59 miles
5 Market Place East, Ripon, HG4 1BP
Costcutter Ripon6.82 miles
Ripon Kiosk, Ripon, North Yorkshire, HG4 2RD
Co-op Ripon6.89 miles
Clotherholme Road, HG4 2DQ
Nisa Kash Retail Ltd7.33 miles
25 Lead Lane, Ripon, North Yorkshire, HG4 2PF
Transport
Airport
Durham Tees Valley Airport20.43 miles
Leeds Bradford International Airport25.67 miles
Sheffield City Airport56.75 miles
Bus Stop
Hill Farm (W)0.37 miles
The Smithy (E)0.39 miles
Busby Stoop Inn (NE)0.88 miles
Busby Stoop Inn (SW)0.89 miles
Howe Road End (S)0.93 miles
Howe Lane End (NW)0.93 miles
Old Post Office (E)1.33 miles
The Smithy (S)1.37 miles
Sandhutton Lane (S)1.38 miles
The Limes (N)1.39 miles
Topcliffe cp School (NW)1.43 miles
Topcliffe cp School (SE)1.48 miles
Dog And Gun (SW)1.55 miles
St Lawrence's Church (NE)1.56 miles
Ainderby Quernhow Village (E)1.56 miles
Ainderby Quernhow Village (W)1.57 miles
Ferry Port
Transporter Bridge South Side26.73 miles
Transporter Bridge North Side26.84 miles
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal53.71 miles
South Shields Ferry Terminal54.05 miles
North Shields Ferry Terminal54.48 miles
Railway Station
Thirsk Rail Station2.57 miles
Northallerton Rail Station8.14 miles
Knaresborough Rail Station14.34 miles
Starbeck Rail Station15.21 miles
Cattal Rail Station15.72 miles
Harrogate Rail Station15.93 miles
Hammerton Rail Station16.28 miles
Hornbeam Park Rail Station16.72 miles
Pannal Rail Station18.23 miles
Yarm Rail Station19.52 miles
Poppleton Rail Station20.14 miles
Dinsdale Rail Station20.73 miles
Tees-side Airport Rail Station20.92 miles
Weeton Rail Station21.07 miles
Allens West Rail Station21.56 miles
Darlington Rail Station21.58 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (YO7 4S*)
Number of Properties in Catchment56
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
THE GRANARY
SKIPTON BRIDGE
THIRSK
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO7 4SB		£315,000
2022-10-07
detached
freehold
Sold 2002-05-24   £169,000
Sold 1999-03-05   £110,000
THE GROVE
SKIPTON BRIDGE
THIRSK
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO7 4SB		£1,050,000
2022-07-15
detached
freehold
Sold 2016-03-18   £770,000
Sold 2011-09-02   £650,000
Sold 2003-05-30   £410,000
SKIPTON HOUSE
SKIPTON BRIDGE
THIRSK
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO7 4SB		£1,085,000
2022-01-04
detached
freehold
Sold 2018-02-28   £820,000
CHAPEL HOUSE
SKIPTON BRIDGE
THIRSK
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO7 4SB		£635,000
2020-12-11
detached
freehold
SKIPTON HALL RETIREMENT HOME
SKIPTON BRIDGE
THIRSK
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO7 4SB		£800,000
2020-07-31
otherPropertyType
freehold
APPLETREE HOUSE
SKIPTON BRIDGE
THIRSK
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO7 4SB		£347,000
2017-12-04
detached
freehold
Sold 2003-12-12   £237,000
Sold 2002-10-18   £100,000
OLD VICARAGE
SKIPTON BRIDGE
THIRSK
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO7 4SB		£590,000
2017-11-22
detached
freehold
MELPASBY MANOR
SKIPTON BRIDGE
THIRSK
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO7 4SB		£245,000
2017-04-20
detached
freehold
BARRINGTON HOUSE
SKIPTON BRIDGE
THIRSK
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO7 4SB		£380,000
2017-02-03
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2014-04-24   £305,000
Sold 2004-10-29   £375,000
Sold 2002-07-12   £275,000
MEADOW LODGE
SKIPTON BRIDGE
THIRSK
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO7 4SB		£455,000
2017-01-06
detached
freehold
Sold 2015-12-15   £60,000
PENNANT HOUSE
SKIPTON BRIDGE
THIRSK
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO7 4SB		£280,000
2015-08-06
detached
freehold
Sold 2012-08-10   £285,000
THE SMITHY
SKIPTON BRIDGE
THIRSK
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO7 4SB		£140,000
2012-12-10
terraced
freehold
EAST BARN
SKIPTON BRIDGE
THIRSK
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO7 4SB		£415,000
2007-09-14
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2003-09-26   £320,000
Sold 1998-11-27   £175,000
WEST BARN
SKIPTON BRIDGE
THIRSK
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO7 4SB		£342,500
2007-05-11
detached
freehold
Sold 2004-07-16   £349,950
Sold 1999-09-17   £165,000
Sold 1998-07-24   £150,000
SOUTH VIEW, CATTON ROAD
SKIPTON BRIDGE
THIRSK
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO7 4SF		£370,000
2006-05-03
detached
freehold
Sold 1997-01-17   £115,000
THE ANVILS, CATTON ROAD
SKIPTON BRIDGE
THIRSK
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO7 4SF		£216,000
2003-09-01
detached
freehold
BRIDGE COTTAGES (2)
SKIPTON BRIDGE
THIRSK
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO7 4SE		£59,950
2001-09-07
terraced
freehold
Sold 1999-05-21   £51,500
Sold 1997-07-01   £45,000
APPLEBY COTTAGE
SKIPTON BRIDGE
THIRSK
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO7 4SB		£105,000
2000-06-30
semidetached
freehold
TERRACE HOUSE
SKIPTON BRIDGE
THIRSK
NORTH YORKSHIRE
YO7 4SB		£68,500
1999-12-15
terraced
freehold
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