
About the Area
Settle is a quaint market town in the Yorkshire Dales National Park and hosts the famous Settle/Carlisle railway.
It is in an area of outstanding beauty and is ideal for walking or touring the area.
Amenities include various banks, supermarkets, post office, small shops and a wide variety of places to dine out.
Sports facilities include a swimming pool, bowling green, tennis courts, rugby, football and cricket grounds, children’s playgrounds.
Other facilities:
Rail service to Leeds/Carlisle/Morecambe
Laundrette/dry cleaning
Dentist, doctor and health centre
Veterinary practice
Giggleswick lies alongside Settle and is a very picturesque Dales village, home to Giggleswick public school.
The lovely church is centred in the village and a small beck runs through the village.
Giggleswick has a 9 hole golf course.
On the outskirts of Settle and Giggleswick are the Falconry Centre and an 18th century cotton mill housing the Edinburgh Woollen Mill and craft shops. Both have tea shops on site.