Farnhill

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Farnhill
Yorkshire
West Riding
File:Main Street - Farnhill - geograph.org.uk - 1016661.jpg
Main Street, Farnhill
Location
Grid reference: SE005465
Location: 53°54’53"N, 1°59’38"W
Data
Population: 509  (2011)
Post town: Keighley
Postcode: BD20
Local Government
Council: North Yorkshire

Farnhill is a village in the West Riding of Yorkshire, near Sutton-in-Craven and about four miles south-east of Skipton. Farnhill is also across the canal from Kildwick and there is a church in Kildwick. There is a primary school next to the church and Farnhill backs up on to the moors. There are around 500 people living in Farnhill.

File:Farnhill Bridge.jpg
Bridge over the Leeds and Liverpool Canal at Farnhill

To the south of the village is Farnhill Hall, a Grade I listed fortified manor house, dating from the 15th century but much altered.[1]

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References

  1. National Heritage List 1316997: Farnhill Hall (Grade I listing)