Carleton In Craven

Carleton Parish Council

Carleton’s Parish Council is funded by Carleton residents and is responsible for the upkeep of village services such as street lighting, highway cleaning, mowing the verges, etc. For more details please visit carletonincravenparishcouncil.gov.uk).

Skipton

Just over 2 miles away from Carleton, Skipton is a market town with a rich history and plenty of attractions.

Skipton Castle

Over 900 years old, Skipton Castle is one of the most complete and best preserved medieval castles in England and is well worth a visit at any season of the year. Visitors can explore every corner of this impressive history-rich castle, which withstood a three-year siege during the Civil War. View the Banqueting Hall, the Kitchen, the Bedchamber and Privy. Climb from the depths of the Dungeon to the top storey of the Watch Tower. For more details please visit skiptoncastle.co.uk.

Skipton Town Council

Need to get in touch with the Council? Contact Skipton Town Council for more information at www.skiptontowncouncil.gov.uk.

Craven

Craven was a non-metropolitan district in the west of North Yorkshire, England, centred on the market town of Skipton, spanning across places such as Carleton, Settle, Cross-Hills, Grassington and more.

Craven’s Part In The Great War

This site is about Craven’s Part in the Great War, a website respectfully and humbly dedicated to the memories of the men and women from the Craven district who gave their lives for king and country in the First World War, 1914-1919. For more visit www.cpgw.org.uk.

Airedale & Wharfedale Family History Society

Founded in 1980, the society is open to anyone interested in tracing their ancestry around the Airedale and Wharfedale areas. For more visit awfhs.org.

Other Local Villages

Several villages in the area have their own websites, and are worth a visit if you are interested in learning more about the local area.

Lothersdale

Around 4 miles away from Carleton, Lothersdale is a small village with beautiful scenary and Raygill Lakes for private fishing. For more visit lothersdaleparishcouncil.gov.uk.

Cononley

Around 2 miles away from Carleton, Cononley is a small village with a vibrant community with 2 pubs, a village hall and a church. For more visit cononleypc.org.uk.

Silsden

Around 7 miles away from Carleton, Silsden is a large village in West Yorkshire. This website is full of news about Silsden. For more visit www.silsden.net.

Farnhill

Around 4 miles away from Carleton, Farnhill is a village in West Yorkshire. This website is full of information about current events, and history of Farnhill. For more visit www.farnhill.co.uk.