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No. 8985 · United Kingdom · Western Europe

Grassington

54.07°N 2.00°W

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Overview

Grassington is a limestone market town in Upper Wharfedale, Yorkshire Dales, with a cobbled square of 18th/19th century buildings. The town serves as a hiking base for the Dales Way and trails to Kilnsey Crag, with the 2020 TV adaptation of All Creatures Great and Small filmed here.

Budget Travel · History · Museums · Nature · Trekking

Before you go

Accommodation

B&B doubles range £100-170. Budget option is Grassington Bunk Barn (book exclusive use, sleeps 34). Glamping pods available nearby.

Activities

Hiking trails use OS Landranger Map 98 (north) and Map 103 (south). Dales Way passes through. Kilnsey Crag for rock climbing.

Connectivity

4G available from EE, O2 and Three. No Vodafone coverage. No 5G. WiFi at cafes and accommodation.

Food

Options around The Square and Main Street: Morral (pub food), Rozi's Curry House, Cobblestones Cafe. Nearest supermarkets 8 miles away in Skipton.

Transport

Bus 72 from Skipton railway station takes 30 min to Grassington. No local taxis; service from Skipton only. Sunday buses seasonal May-October.

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