| Coordinates: | 54.003, -2.107 |
|---|---|
| OS grid ref: | SD 93 56 |
| Dialling code: | 01756 (Skipton) |
Eshton is a small, sparsely populated civil parish in Craven, North Yorkshire, England, set on the rolling Pennine foothills and characterised by mixed farmland, drystone walls and a few stone-built farmsteads. The landscape is dominated by the parkland of the estate surrounding the country house Eshton Hall, which gives the parish much of its historic identity.
Historically the area developed around the estate and agriculture remains central to local life, while the hall and grounds have also been adapted for modern uses, contributing to the parish’s social character. Its quiet, rural feel and proximity to market towns such as Skipton and the walking country of the Yorkshire Dales make it attractive to visitors and residents seeking countryside tranquillity.
Postcode districts covering Eshton
Most populated places nearby
- Bradford 20.3 miles32.7 km
- Burnley 15.6 miles25.1 km
- Blackburn 23 miles37.1 km
- Harrogate 23 miles36.9 km
- Halifax 21 miles33.9 km
- Keighley 12.8 miles20.6 km
- Yeadon 19.9 miles32.1 km
- Accrington 20.4 miles32.9 km
- Pudsey 22.6 miles36.3 km
- Brighouse 24.2 miles39 km
- Nelson 12.3 miles19.8 km
- Shipley 17.9 miles28.8 km
Neighbouring places
- Gargrave Built-up area 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Flasby with Winterburn Parish 1.3 miles2.2 km
- Calton Parish 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Coniston Cold Parish 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Rylstone Parish 2.5 miles4.1 km
- Stirton with Thorlby Parish 2.9 miles4.6 km
- Bank Newton Parish 2.9 miles4.6 km
- Otterburn Parish 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Scosthrop Parish 3 miles4.9 km
- Broughton Parish 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Hanlith Parish 3.6 miles5.7 km
- Hetton-cum-Bordley Parish 3.6 miles5.7 km
Example postcodes in Eshton
Transport links
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 20.5 miles33 km
- Durham Tees Valley Airport 44.4 miles71.4 km
- Gargrave Railway Station 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Skipton Railway Station 4.5 miles7.3 km
Hotels near Eshton Ad
- The Coniston Hotel and Country Estate 4 2.4 miles3.9 km
- The Fountaine Inn 3 5.5 miles8.9 km
- The Devonshire Grassington 6.5 miles10.5 km
- Herriots 4 4.5 miles7.3 km
- The Black Horse Hotel Grassington 6.5 miles10.5 km
- The Craven Arms 3 8.8 miles14.2 km
- The Stirk House Hotel 3 8.8 miles14.2 km
- The Red Lion & Manor House 7 miles11.2 km
- The Harts Head 4 8.7 miles14 km
- Falcon Manor Hotel 8.2 miles13.2 km
Local points of interest
- Barden Tower Archaeological site 7.1 miles11.5 km
- Bolton Abbey Historic site 8.9 miles14.3 km
- Pennine Chain Mountains 11.5 miles18.6 km
- Bronte Parsonage Museum Museum 13.4 miles21.5 km
- Bewerley Hall Estate 14.9 miles24 km
- Turf Moor Stadium 15.6 miles25.2 km
- Browsholme Hall Estate 16.9 miles27.2 km
- Forest of Bowland Forest 17.3 miles27.8 km
- Twistleton Manor Estate 18.2 miles29.2 km
- Thornton Hall Estate 18.6 miles29.9 km
- Esholt Priory Historic site 19.1 miles30.7 km
- Crown Ground Stadium 19.6 miles31.6 km