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Skipton Collection

Welcome to Skipton, a charming town nestled in the heart of North Yorkshire

Background imageSkipton Collection: High Street, Skipton, North Yorkshire

High Street, Skipton, North Yorkshire
View of the High Street, Skipton, North Yorkshire, with the Free Library on the left, and the War Memorial and Church of the Holy Trinity in the distance. Date: circa 1922

Background imageSkipton Collection: Penny Farthing Bicycle, Skipton, Yorkshire

Penny Farthing Bicycle, Skipton, Yorkshire
Man with a Penny Farthing Bicycle, Skipton, Yorkshire. 19th century

Background imageSkipton Collection: Bolton Abbey, Skipton, Yorkshire

Bolton Abbey, Skipton, Yorkshire
Bolton Abbey, Skipton, near Addingham, Yorkshire, England. Date: 1910s

Background imageSkipton Collection: Narrow boats on the Liverpool Leeds canal, in the basin at Skipton, Yorkshire Dales National Park

Narrow boats on the Liverpool Leeds canal, in the basin at Skipton, Yorkshire Dales National Park, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageSkipton Collection: The Flood - Millholme Shed, Embsay, Yorkshire

The Flood - Millholme Shed, Embsay, Yorkshire
The Flood - Millholme Shed, Embsay, Skipton, Yorkshire, England. Date: 1908

Background imageSkipton Collection: Leeds and Liverpool Canal, Skipton, early 1900s

Leeds and Liverpool Canal, Skipton, early 1900s

Background imageSkipton Collection: County Map of Yorkshire East Riding, c. 1777

County Map of Yorkshire East Riding, c. 1777
From The Large English Atlas: or, a new set of map of all the counties of England and Wales drawn from the several surveys which have been hitherto been published

Background imageSkipton Collection: Skipton Castle, Skipton, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Skipton Castle, Skipton, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageSkipton Collection: Skipton Castle, Yorkshire, England

Skipton Castle, Yorkshire, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageSkipton Collection: Skipton Castle, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Skipton Castle, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageSkipton Collection: Autumnal woodland in Scaleber Wood, Yorkshire Dales National Park, Skipton, North Yorkshire, England

Autumnal woodland in Scaleber Wood, Yorkshire Dales National Park, Skipton, North Yorkshire, England. Autumn (November) 2022

Background imageSkipton Collection: Moor Gate and Old Roman Road, Skipton, North Yorkshire

Moor Gate and Old Roman Road, Skipton, North Yorkshire. Date: circa 1922

Background imageSkipton Collection: England, Yorkshire, Skipton, Skipton Castle

England, Yorkshire, Skipton, Skipton Castle

Background imageSkipton Collection: United Kingdom, England, North Yorkshire, Skipton

United Kingdom, England, North Yorkshire, Skipton. The Strid, part of the Bolton Abbey Estate, is a reputedly dangerous stretch of water where the River Wharfe narrows through a very deep channel

Background imageSkipton Collection: Skipton Castle, Victorian period

Skipton Castle, Victorian period Date: late 19th century

Background imageSkipton Collection: Skipton Castle

Skipton Castle Date: late 19th century

Background imageSkipton Collection: Skipton Swadford Street early 1900s

Skipton Swadford Street early 1900s

Background imageSkipton Collection: Skipton Railway Station early 1900s

Skipton Railway Station early 1900s

Background imageSkipton Collection: Skipton, Sheep Street and High Street

Skipton, Sheep Street and High Street

Background imageSkipton Collection: Skipton, Leeds-Liverpool Canal

Skipton, Leeds-Liverpool Canal

Background imageSkipton Collection: Skipton High Street early 1900s

Skipton High Street early 1900s

Background imageSkipton Collection: Leeds and Liverpool Canal Skipton Victorian period

Leeds and Liverpool Canal Skipton Victorian period

Background imageSkipton Collection: 1840s Victorian Map of West Riding of Yorkshire

1840s Victorian Map of West Riding of Yorkshire

Background imageSkipton Collection: County Map of Yorkshire, c. 1777

County Map of Yorkshire, c. 1777
From The Large English Atlas: or, a new set of map of all the counties of England and Wales drawn from the several surveys which have been hitherto been published

Background imageSkipton Collection: The Skipton Fair of 1830 (oil on canvas)

The Skipton Fair of 1830 (oil on canvas)
827106 The Skipton Fair of 1830 (oil on canvas) by Burras, Thomas (1790-1870); 57.1x76.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Skipton Fair of 1830. Thomas Burras of Leeds (1790- 1870)

Background imageSkipton Collection: Members who did not sit in the Last Parliament (b / w photo)

Members who did not sit in the Last Parliament (b / w photo)
1600296 Members who did not sit in the Last Parliament (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Members who did not sit in the Last Parliament)

Background imageSkipton Collection: Eshton Hall

Eshton Hall
LLM457621 Eshton Hall by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eshton Hall. Illustration for Pictureque Views of Seats by F O Morris (William Mackenzie)

Background imageSkipton Collection: Advert for Gorringes womens furs 1937

Advert for Gorringes womens furs 1937
Sunderland, wonderful cape of arctic fox, dyed blue fox shade and aslo Skipton, attractive stole of arctic fox, shaded light and dark grey, also plain platinum and lilac colourings. Date: 1937

Background imageSkipton Collection: Members of the New Parliament (engraving)

Members of the New Parliament (engraving)
1047896 Members of the New Parliament (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Members of the New Parliament)

Background imageSkipton Collection: The English Sewing Cotton Company (engraving)

The English Sewing Cotton Company (engraving)
1598117 The English Sewing Cotton Company (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The English Sewing Cotton Company)

Background imageSkipton Collection: A59 Exit Sign, this monster sign, 23ft by 19ft is the largest road sign ever erected in

A59 Exit Sign, this monster sign, 23ft by 19ft is the largest road sign ever erected in Britain, it is on the new Preston By-pass, the UKs first motorway

Background imageSkipton Collection: Burnsall, near Skipton, North Yorkshire. September 1971

Burnsall, near Skipton, North Yorkshire. September 1971

Background imageSkipton Collection: Craven BD23 1 Map

Craven BD23 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Craven BD23 1

Background imageSkipton Collection: Aerial view of the Castle, Skipton, North Yorkshire

Aerial view of the Castle, Skipton, North Yorkshire. Date: circa 1922

Background imageSkipton Collection: Castle courtyard, Skipton, North Yorkshire

Castle courtyard, Skipton, North Yorkshire. Date: circa 1922

Background imageSkipton Collection: War Memorial, High Street, Skipton, North Yorkshire

War Memorial, High Street, Skipton, North Yorkshire, with the Church of the Holy Trinity in the background. Date: circa 1922

Background imageSkipton Collection: Bolton Abbey Yorkshire Skipton Harvey Reynolds & Fowler

Bolton Abbey Yorkshire Skipton Harvey Reynolds & Fowler
Bolton Abbey, Yorkshire near Skipton; Harvey, Reynolds & Fowler; about 1865; Albumen silver print

Background imageSkipton Collection: Bolton Abbey, Skipton, North Yorkshire, England

Bolton Abbey, Skipton, North Yorkshire, England. Part of Box 2 Boswell Collection Series of Castles and Abbeys. Date: circa 1900

Background imageSkipton Collection: Skipton Castle

Skipton Castle - aerial view over stone towers, grass, white building. Part of Box 3 Boswell Collection Series of Ancient Britain. Date: circa 1900

Background imageSkipton Collection: Bolton Abbey, Skipton, North Yorkshire

Bolton Abbey, Skipton, North Yorkshire. Part of Box 1 Boswell Collection Series of Abbeys. Date: circa 1900

Background imageSkipton Collection: Market Place, Settle, Yorkshire

Market Place, Settle, Yorkshire
Market Place, Settle, near Skipton, Yorkshire, England. Showing the Castleberg Rock Date: 1903

Background imageSkipton Collection: The Village (TIFF), Burnsall, Yorkshire

The Village (TIFF), Burnsall, Yorkshire
The Village (TIFF), Burnsall, Skipton, Yorkshire, England. Date: 1949

Background imageSkipton Collection: The Village, Kilnsey, Yorkshire

The Village, Kilnsey, Yorkshire
The Village, Kilnsey, Grassington, near Skipton, Yorkshire, England. Showing the Tennants Arms Hotel Date: 1910s

Background imageSkipton Collection: Church Interior, Hubberholme, Yorkshire

Church Interior, Hubberholme, Yorkshire
Church Interior, Hubberholme, Newbiggin, near Skipton, Yorkshire, England. Date: 1910s

Background imageSkipton Collection: The Strid, Bolton Abbey, Yorkshire

The Strid, Bolton Abbey, Yorkshire
The Strid, Bolton Abbey, Skipton, near Addingham, Yorkshire, England. Date: 1900s

Background imageSkipton Collection: Bolton Abbey - West Front, Skipton, Yorkshire

Bolton Abbey - West Front, Skipton, Yorkshire
Bolton Abbey - West Front, Skipton, near Ilkley, Yorkshire, England. Date: 1911

Background imageSkipton Collection: Hubberholme Church, Buckden, Yorkshire

Hubberholme Church, Buckden, Yorkshire
Hubberholme Church, Buckden, Skipton, Yorkshire, England. Date: 1920s

Background imageSkipton Collection: Skipton Road, Silsden, Yorkshire

Skipton Road, Silsden, Yorkshire
Skipton Road, Silsden, near Steeton, Yorkshire, England. Date: 1900s



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Welcome to Skipton, a charming town nestled in the heart of North Yorkshire. As you stroll along the historic High Street, you'll be transported back in time with its quaint shops and picturesque architecture. Don't be surprised if you spot a Penny Farthing Bicycle cruising by, adding a touch of nostalgia to this vibrant town. Just outside Skipton lies the breathtaking Bolton Abbey, where nature's beauty unfolds before your eyes. Explore the ruins of this ancient priory or take a leisurely walk along the serene Yorkshire countryside. For an enchanting experience, head over to the Liverpool Leeds canal and witness the graceful narrow boats resting peacefully in Skipton's basin. This tranquil scene is straight out of a postcard from the stunning Yorkshire Dales National Park. Delve into history as you discover an old County Map dating back to 1777, showcasing East Riding's rich heritage. And speaking of history, brace yourself for The Flood - Millholme Shed at Embsay that tells tales of resilience amidst adversity. No visit to Skipton would be complete without exploring its crown jewel – Skipton Castle. Immerse yourself in medieval grandeur as you wander through its majestic halls and towering walls that have stood strong for centuries. As you make your way towards Holy Trinity Parish Church, prepare to be captivated by its timeless beauty and architectural marvels. This spiritual haven offers solace amidst bustling city life. And let's not forget Barden Towers – another historical gem near Skipton that will transport you back to Victorian times with its elegant charm and captivating stories waiting to unfold. Skipton Castle truly epitomizes everything that makes Yorkshire special – from its rich history to stunning landscapes; it is an emblematic symbol of England's enduring legacy. So come explore this magical corner of Europe where past meets present seamlessly.