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Meadow Croft, Skythorns

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Meadow Croft, Skythorns is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in North Yorkshire. It is one of 230 Sites of Special Scientific Interest in the county. It is the smallest of them. It lies within the Yorkshire Dales National Park.

Nearby SSSIs include Malham-Arncliffe, Grass Wood and Swinden Quarry. Gargrave Station is about 11.4 km away to the south-west.

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Photo of the Yorkshire Dales, a National Park in England.Iconic

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Village

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Photo of Kilnsey Crag, a rock formation near Conistone in the Yorkshire Dales, North Yorkshire, northern England.Iconic

Kilnsey Crag

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Photo of The Angel at Hetton, a restaurant in the Yorkshire Dales, North Yorkshire, northern England.Highlight

The Angel at Hetton

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Reckoned one of Yorkshire's prettiest villages, its riverside green and five-arched bridge set in a bend of the Wharfe.

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