Cononley

Cononley
Cononley is located in North Yorkshire
Cononley
Cononley
Location within North Yorkshire
Population1,172 (2011 Census)[1]
OS grid referenceSD988469
• London185 mi (298 km) SSE
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townKEIGHLEY
Postcode districtBD20
Dialling code01535
PoliceNorth Yorkshire
FireNorth Yorkshire
AmbulanceYorkshire
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Yorkshire
53°55′08″N 2°01′03″W / 53.91889°N 2.01750°W / 53.91889; -2.01750

Cononley (/ˈkʊnlə/ KUUN-lə or /ˈkɒnənli/ KON-ən-lee) is a village and civil parish in the Craven district of North Yorkshire, England. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, Cononley is in the Aire Valley 3 miles (5 km) south of Skipton and with an estimated population of 1,080 (2001 est.), measured at 1,172 at the 2011 census.[1] It is situated 0.9 miles (1.5 km) west of the A629 road[2] with access to Skipton, Keighley. Also joined to the Leeds-Carlisle railway, the village has commuter access to Leeds and Bradford.

The village is served by Cononley railway station.

  1. ^ a b UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Cononley Parish (1170216738)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 25 March 2018.
  2. ^ "OL21" (Map). South Pennines (A2 ed.). 1:25,000. Explorer. Ordnance Survey. 2008. ISBN 978-0-319-24012-0.