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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Skipton-on-Swale
Visit Skipton-on-Swale places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Skipton-on-Swale places to visit. A unique way to experience Skipton-on-Swale’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Skipton-on-Swale as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
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Skipton-on-Swale is a small village and civil parish in the Hambleton district of North Yorkshire. It lies on the A61 road, about 4 miles west of Thirsk on the east bank of the River Swale. When you visit Skipton-on-Swale, Walkfo brings Skipton-on-Swale places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Skipton-on-Swale Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Skipton-on-Swale
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With 16 audio plaques & Skipton-on-Swale places for you to explore in the Skipton-on-Swale area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Skipton-on-Swale places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Skipton-on-Swale history
The village is mentioned in the Domesday Book as Schipetune in the Yarlestre hundred under the manor of Topeclive, (Topcliffe) The name is derived from the Anglian word Scēp, meaning Sheep and the Old English word tun for settlement/farm, therefore literally Sheep farm.
Skipton-on-Swale geography / climate
It is located on the east bank of the River Swale and on the A61 road. The nearest settlements are Howe 0.5 miles (0.8 km) to the north west. In 1881, the UK Census recorded the population as 145.
Why visit Skipton-on-Swale with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Skipton-on-Swale places with Walkfo Skipton-on-Swale to hear history at Skipton-on-Swale’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Skipton-on-Swale has 16 places to visit in our interactive Skipton-on-Swale map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Skipton-on-Swale, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Skipton-on-Swale places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Skipton-on-Swale & the surrounding areas.
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16 tourist, history, culture & geography spots
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Best Skipton-on-Swale places to visit
Skipton-on-Swale has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Skipton-on-Swale’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Skipton-on-Swale’s information audio spots:
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here Skipton-on-Swale has 0 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Skipton-on-Swale plaques audio map when visiting. Plaques like National Heritage’s “Blue Plaques” provide visual geo-markers to highlight points-of-interest at the places where they happened – and Walkfo’s AI has researched additional, deeper content when you visit Skipton-on-Swale using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Skipton-on-Swale plaque. Currently No Physical Plaques.
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