Described as the Gateway of the Dales, Skipton is an important regional centre as well as a popular tourist destination.
The name Skipton is comes from two Anglo Saxon words - ‘sceap’ (sheep) and ‘tun’ (town) and is recorded in the Doomesday Book as Scepeton. It has been the economic centre...
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