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The parish contains the villages of Giggleswick and Stackhouse, and the surrounding countryside. A major institution in the parish is Giggleswick School, and a number of school buildings and associated structures are listed. Most of the other listed buildings consist of houses, cottages and associated structures, farmhouses and farm buildings.
Beck House is a historic building in Giggleswick, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. The house was probably built by Charles Nowell in the 1720s, and was originally named Beck Hall. It was altered in the early 19th century, and was extended to the left in the 1930s.
The church of St Alkelda. Giggleswick, a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, lies on the B6480 road, less than 1 mile (1.6 km) north-west of the town of Settle and divided from it by the River Ribble. It is the site of Giggleswick School. The village belonged to the West Riding of Yorkshire until 1974. [2]
Giggleswick railway station is sited 1 mile (1.6 km) away from Settle and is on the Bentham line between Leeds and Morecambe. [16] Bus routes are operated by Kirkby Lonsdale Coaches and North Yorkshire Council, which link the town with Giggleswick, Horton in Ribblesdale, Kirkby Lonsdale, Skipton and Wigglesworth. [17]
The ancient parish that St Alkelda's was responsible for, consisted of over 18,500 acres (7,500 ha) and included; Giggleswick, Langcliffe, Rathmell with Wigglesworth, Settle, and Stainforth. Giggleswick was the ecclesiastical parish town until 1851, when Langcliffe was created as its own parish, [12] with the same happening to Settle in 1898 ...
There are a number of listed buildings in North Yorkshire.The term "listed building", in the United Kingdom, refers to a building or structure designated as being of special architectural, historical, or cultural significance.
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Giggleswick Market Cross is a historic structure in Giggleswick, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. The cross was constructed in about 1400, at which time, Giggleswick held a market charter . In 1708, the neighbouring town of Settle was also granted a market charter, and the market at Giggleswick faded away, although the cross survived.