Towns & cities · North West England
Hawkswick
Hawkswick — village in North Yorkshire, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Hawkswick is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 58 people. Address: BD23. Wikidata describes it as: "village in North Yorkshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 54.1309°, -2.0709°.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Malham-Arncliffe SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Upper Wharfedale SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Hawkswick is a hamlet and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. Situated in the Yorkshire Dales, it lies in Littondale on the River Skirfare. The population of the civil parish was estimated at 70 in 2012. There is a caravan park adjacent to the hamlet, south of the River Skirfare. Hawkswick was historically a township in the ancient parish of Arncliffe, part of Staincliffe Wapentake in the West Riding of Yorkshire. Hawkswick became a separate civil parish in 1866. The parish was transferred to the new county of North Yorkshire in 1974. From 1974 to 2023 it was part of the Craven District, it is now administered by the unitary North Yorkshire Council.
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- Coordinates
- 54.1309, -2.0709
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Hawkswick
- Postcode
- BD23
- Parliamentary constituency
- Skipton and Ripon
- Population
- 58
Sources
- wikidata: Q1875965 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Hawkswick (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Hawkswick.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hawkswick?
- Hawkswick is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BD23), in the parish of Hawkswick.
- Is Hawkswick a protected site?
- Yes — Hawkswick is part of the Malham-Arncliffe SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Upper Wharfedale SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Hawkswick free to visit?
- Yes, Hawkswick is free to enter.
- How do I get to Hawkswick?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode BD23. It sits within the Skipton and Ripon parliamentary constituency.