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Welcome to Settle

Settle is a bustling market town surrounded by delightful villages; ideally situated in the Yorkshire Dales but within easy reach of the Forest of Bowland, Lake District and other areas of interest in the North West.

Relax & Enjoy the Scenery

The busy Yorkshire Dales market town that's at
the centre of things.

As a place to live Settle District offers an enviable lifestyle in a wonderful environment. We have easy rail and road links together with excellent schools, housing and medical care.

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  1. 5 Reasons to Visit the Yorkshire Town of Settle

    5 Reasons to Visit the Yorkshire Town of Settle

    The charming town of Settle, nestled in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales. This hidden gem offers a wealth of natural beauty, quaint shops and restaurants, and a warm welcome to visitors from all over the world. Whether you are a nature lover, a walking enthusiast, a history buff, or just seeking a peaceful retreat, […]

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  2. Events around Settle April on

    Events around Settle April on

    Have you noticed the bushes beside some of our roads that are just starting to produce white blossom? Do you know if they are Hawthorn or Blackthorn (also known as Sloe)?  Sloe will have sour fruit like tiny plums in October – they can be used for making excellent wine.   Hawthorn bushes produce red haws. The […]

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  3. Dark Skies Yorkshire

    Dark Skies Yorkshire

    Readings show stargazing at its best   Bainbridge, 12 March 2024 Dozens of ‘sky quality’ metre readings have underlined the Yorkshire Dales National Park’s status as an International Dark Sky Reserve. During 2023 the National Park Authority trialled permanent light metres at locations in Aysgarth, Garsdale, Grassington, Long Preston, Malham, Oughtershaw and Sedbusk. They consistently […]

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