Schools of Skipton Guided Walk
Town Hall, High Street, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 1AH
The tour will look at old school buildings along Otley Street and Newmarket Street in the centre of Skipton with a brief introduction to the schools and some people connected to them, from the better-known such as Canon Ermysted, the Petyt brothers and Rudyard Kipling to some lesser known, such as an archbishop of Canterbury's wife and an ancestor of Ernest Shackleton. The walk will include 6 former schools along Otley Street and 5 former schools in Newmarket Street.
Timings & Tours
- Sunday 14 September:
- 11 am
Location & directions
Town Hall, High Street, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 1AH
- Directions:
- Meet at front steps of Skipton Town Hall
- Contact on day:
- Claire Nash
- Telephone number:
- +447850185360
Booking information
- Pre-booking requirement:
- Pre-booking not required
Accessibility details
The tour is on-street and accessible
Additional information
There are benches halfway along the route.
- Est. tour duration:
- 1 hour(s) 20 minute(s)
