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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)
Other places nearby

Hawkswick Bridge
Historic bridges · 0.1 km

Sleets Gill Cave
Caves · 1.4 km

Sleets Gill Cave
Caves · 1.4 km

Douky Bottom Cave
Caves · 1.7 km

Dowkabottom Cave
Caves · 1.7 km

Castlebergh Barn
Archaeological sites · 1.9 km

Spring Trap Cave
Caves · 2.1 km
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Kettlewell Bridge
Historic bridges · 2.1 km

Low Hall Farm
Campsites · 2.2 km

Skirfare Bridge
Historic bridges · 2.2 km

Town Foot Bridge
Historic bridges · 2.3 km
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Townfoot Bridge
Historic bridges · 2.3 km
Hawkswick is a small village located in North West England with a population of 58. Our guide lists N attractions within reach.
At a glance
- Population
- 58
- Constituency
- Skipton and Ripon
- Top categories near here
Things to see in Hawkswick
139 attractions within 12 km — showing the 24 most editorially-significant. Full guide: things to do in Hawkswick →
📷 3Natural landmarks · Yorkshire & the Humber
Great Whernside
Great Whernside — mountain in United Kingdom.
📷 3Mountains & hills · Yorkshire & the Humber
Great Whernside
Great Whernside — Named summit at 704 m.
📷 3Mountains & hills · Yorkshire & the Humber
Mossdale Caverns
Mossdale Caverns — cave system in the Yorkshire Dales, England.
📷 3Caves · Yorkshire & the Humber
Mossdale Caverns
Mossdale Caverns is a cave in the United Kingdom.
Archaeological sites · Yorkshire & the Humber
Fire House Lathe
Fire House Lathe — a archaeological in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
Archaeological sites · Yorkshire & the Humber
Gill House
Gill House — a archaeological in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
Archaeological sites · Yorkshire & the Humber
Green Bycliffe Mine
Green Bycliffe Mine — a archaeological in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
Archaeological sites · Yorkshire & the Humber
Grimes Groove Shafts
Grimes Groove Shafts — a archaeological in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
📷 5Caves · Yorkshire & the Humber
Black Edge Shake Hole
Black Edge Shake Hole — cave in england yorkshire.
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📷 3Historic bridges · Yorkshire & the Humber
Buckden Bridge
Buckden Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
📷 5Natural landmarks · Yorkshire & the Humber
Buckden Pike
Buckden Pike — mountain in United Kingdom.
Nearby
Historic bridges · Yorkshire & the Humber
Hawkswick Bridge
Hawkswick Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Caves · Yorkshire & the Humber
Sleets Gill Cave
Sleets Gill Cave — a cave broad in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
Caves · Yorkshire & the Humber
Douky Bottom Cave
Douky Bottom Cave is a cave in the United Kingdom.
Caves · Yorkshire & the Humber
Dowkabottom Cave
Dowkabottom Cave — a cave broad in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
Archaeological sites · Yorkshire & the Humber
Castlebergh Barn
Castlebergh Barn — a archaeological in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Hawkswick
Places to stay
Campsites · Yorkshire & the Humber
Kettlewell Camping
Kettlewell Camping — a campsite in england north west.
Caravan parks · Yorkshire & the Humber
Causeway Croft
Causeway Croft — a caravan park in england north west.
📷 5Hostels · Yorkshire & the Humber
Kettlewell Youth Hostel
Kettlewell Youth Hostel — a hostel in england north west.
Campsites · Yorkshire & the Humber
Wharfe Camp
Wharfe Camp — a campsite in england north west.
Hostels · Yorkshire & the Humber
Wharfedale Lodge
Wharfedale Lodge — a hostel in england north west.
Places to eat & drink
Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber
Grassington House Hotel
Grassington House Hotel in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.
Restaurants · Yorkshire & the Humber
The Angel Inn
The Angel Inn — a restaurant in england north west.
Historic pubs · North West England
Falcon Manor Hotel
Falcon Manor Hotel in England North West, United Kingdom.
Cafés · Yorkshire & the Humber
The Dalesman Cafe, Tea Room and Sweet Emporium
The Dalesman Cafe, Tea Room and Sweet Emporium — a café in england north west.
Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber
Elm Tree Inn
Elm Tree Inn in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hawkswick?
- Hawkswick is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BD23), in the parish of Hawkswick.
- What is Hawkswick?
- Hawkswick — village in North Yorkshire, England, UK.
- How do I get to Hawkswick?
- Drivers can use postcode BD23.
- 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.