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Neville Street, SKIPTON, BD23 2EU

Middletown is a suburb of Skipton. It consists of long terraces of cottages. This view is of Neville Street. Skipton is a market town in North Yorkshire, some 27 miles northwest of Leeds. On the southern edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, it is now an important tourist destination. The town expanded after the construction of Skipton Castle in the 11th century. The Leeds and Liverpool Canal runs through the town and the River Aire flows just to the southwest. The name Skipton means 'sheep-town'.

Middletown is a suburb of Skipton. It consists of long terraces of cottages with, between the terraces, rear alleyways. This view is of the rear alley between Neville Street and Devonshire Street. It would seem that this is the day on which the rubbish bins are due to be emptied. Skipton is a market town in North Yorkshire, some 27 miles northwest of Leeds. On the southern edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, it is now an important tourist destination. The town expanded after the construction of Skipton Castle in the 11th century. The Leeds and Liverpool Canal runs through the town and the River Aire flows just to the southwest. The name Skipton means 'sheep-town'.

Side wall of #2 Neville Street. There is an Ordnance Survey cut mark benchmark on the 6th stone course above the side road surface, about 1 ft from the junction of the front garden wall and the house itself. More information on this mark can be found on the Bench Mark Database at http://www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm34808

Seen in the alleyway between Neville Street and Devonshire Street is this coal store cover. In the days of coal heating, the coal delivery would be poured through the opening in the coal store (better known in Yorkshire as the "coal 'ole"). Skipton is a market town in North Yorkshire, some 27 miles northwest of Leeds. On the southern edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, it is now an important tourist destination. The town expanded after the construction of Skipton Castle in the 11th century. The Leeds and Liverpool Canal runs through the town and the River Aire flows just to the southwest. The name Skipton means 'sheep-town'.