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Middleton

Parish in North Yorkshire, England

Coordinates:53.945, -1.825
OS grid ref:SE 11 49
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Middleton is a small, largely rural parish in North Yorkshire, England, set among rolling farmland and stone-built houses. The settlement has a long history, with a parish church and a handful of listed buildings hinting at medieval and Georgian roots, and the landscape is marked by dry‑stone walls and hedged fields typical of the region.

Life in Middleton centres on agriculture and small local enterprises, with a seasonal boost from walkers and visitors staying in holiday cottages; community activities often revolve around the village hall, church and village fêtes. Its quiet lanes and easy access to nearby moorland and dales make it popular for outdoor pursuits, while many residents travel to larger towns for work and services.

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Transport links

  • Leeds Bradford International Airport 8.7 miles14 km
  • Durham Tees Valley Airport 42.1 miles67.8 km
  • Ilkley Railway Station 1.4 miles2.3 km
  • Ben Rhydding Railway Station 1.8 miles2.9 km
  • Leeds Bradford Airport Bus Station 8.6 miles13.8 km

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Schools in Middleton

  • Westville House School Independent - primary

Local points of interest

  • Bolton Abbey Historic site 3.7 miles5.9 km
  • Barden Tower Archaeological site 6.6 miles10.6 km
  • Esholt Priory Historic site 7.8 miles12.6 km
  • Bronte Parsonage Museum Museum 9.5 miles15.3 km
  • Bewerley Hall Estate 9.8 miles15.8 km
  • Valley Parade Stadium 10.1 miles16.3 km
  • The University of Bradford University 10.9 miles17.5 km
  • National Media Museum Museum 11 miles17.8 km
  • Daffy Wood Forest 11.1 miles17.9 km
  • Spring Wood Forest 11.1 miles17.9 km
  • Clayton Wood Forest 11.3 miles18.3 km
  • Gotts Park Mansion Country house 13.3 miles21.4 km