Welcome to Skipwith

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Introduction

Skipwith is a small picturesque village that lies approximately ten miles south of York. It is surrounded by Skipwith Common, an outstanding nature reserve and designated Site of Special Scientific Interest, and one of the last remaining areas of lowland heath in the north of the England.

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area

1,070 hectares

Population

282 (2021)

Density

26 people/km2

Mean age

41.4

Ward

Escrick

District

Selby

Postcodes

YO8

ONS ID

E04007767


Council

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

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Education

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

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Business

Business directory listing local businesses operating within Skipwith Parish.

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Planning

View recent planning applications submitted for Skipwith Parish.

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Property

Price paid data for all property sold in Skipwith 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 Skipwith Parish.

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Local News

Heronby plan between York and Selby to be cut from blueprint | York Press

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Heronby plan between York and Selby to be cut from blueprint | York Press

Published: 6th Feb 2024

Village of the Week: Skipwith has RAF history and is home to an ancient common

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Village of the Week: Skipwith has RAF history and is home to an ancient common

Published: 20th Jan 2024

The Little Theatre is the perfect stage for a wedding

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The Little Theatre is the perfect stage for a wedding

Published: 13th Apr 2015