Welcome to Rylstone

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Introduction

Rylstone is a village and civil parish in the Craven district of North Yorkshire, England. It is situated very near to Cracoe and about 6 miles south west of Grassington. The population of the civil parish as of the 2011 census was 160.Rylstone railway station opened in 1902, closed to passengers in 1930, and closed completely in 1969.The members of Rylstone and District Women's Institute were the inspiration for the 2003 film Calendar Girls, although the film was shot based in nearby Kettlewell. On 5 July 2014, the Tour de France Stage 1 from Leeds to Harrogate passed through the village.Rylstone is referenced in the poem entitled The White Doe of Rylstone by William Wordsworth.

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area

1,310 hectares

Population

153 (2021)

Density

12 people/km2

Mean age

39.1

Ward

Barden Fell

District

Craven

Postcodes

BD23

ONS ID

E04007114


Council

Contact details for Rylstone Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.

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Education

View educational establishments in Rylstone Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.

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Business

Business directory listing local businesses operating within Rylstone Parish.

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Planning

View recent planning applications submitted for Rylstone Parish.

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Property

Price paid data for all property sold in Rylstone Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.

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Heritage

Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Rylstone Parish.

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Local News

NOSTALGIA: Is this a picture of Craven children from yesteryear?

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NOSTALGIA: Is this a picture of Craven children from yesteryear?

Published: 27th Oct 2023

James Wilding Joinery thrilled with two awards wins

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James Wilding Joinery thrilled with two awards wins

Published: 21st Mar 2022

Rail campaigners say £298m 'missing link' is vital for the north

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Rail campaigners say £298m 'missing link' is vital for the north

Published: 29th Mar 2023