Skirethorns | |
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Hamlet | |
A house next to Bell Bank Farm | |
Location within North Yorkshire | |
OS grid reference | SD978638 |
Civil parish | |
Unitary authority | |
Ceremonial county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | SKIPTON |
Postcode district | BD23 |
Police | North Yorkshire |
Fire | North Yorkshire |
Ambulance | Yorkshire |
UK Parliament | |
Skirethorns is a hamlet in the civil parish of Threshfield, in Wharfedale, North Yorkshire, England.[1] The hamlet is just west of the village of Threshfield, in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, some 6 miles (9.7 km) south of Kettlewell, and 8 miles (13 km) north of Skipton.[2][3] Threshfield Quarry is located north-west of the hamlet, and despite its name, it is located in Skirethorns.