NCHT

The North Craven Heritage Trust was formed to foster interest in and care for the distinctive character and heritage of North Craven by:

- encouraging high standards of planning   and architecture

- stimulating public interest in and care for   the beauty, character and heritage of the   area

- encouraging the preservation, protection   and sympathetic development of   features of historic or public interest

CHERISHING THE PAST, SHAPING THE FUTURE

The Trust’s area of interest covers the following Civil Parishes:

Airton, Arncliffe, Austwick, Bentham, Burton-in-Lonsdale, Clapham cum Newby, Giggleswick, Halton Gill, Halton West, Hanlith, Hawkswick, Hellifield, Horton-in-Ribblesdale, Ingleton, Kirkby Malham, Langcliffe, Lawkland, Litton, Long Preston, Malham, Malham Moor, Nappa, Otterburn, Rathmell, Scosthrop, Settle, Stainforth, Swinden, Thornton-in-Lonsdale and Wigglesworth.

News

Talks from The Folly
The Folly is offering a series of talks. both in person and on Zoom, during this autumn, including the Walter Morrison series. All events are now FREE.
for details and tickets click here

Forthcoming Events

Sunday, 5 December 2021 at 2.30pm St John's Church, Settle
Mince Pie Meeting: Enclosure and the landscape in Giggleswick and Rathmell
Professor Richard Hoyle

Friday, 18 February 2022 at 2.30pm Austwick Parish Hall
Coping with Poverty: Charity, Poor Law and Workhouses in the 19th Century (with examples from Settle/Craven)
Mike Winstanley

Friday, 25 March 2022 at 7.30pm Long Preston Village Hall
Bridges over the Ribble
Chris Hudson

Friday, 8 April 2022 at 2.30pm Speaker & venue TBC
Rewilding Project
Yorkshire Wildlife Trust

Sunday, 15 May 2022 at 2.15 for 2.30pm Lawkland Hall
Lawkland Hall Wood at Bluebell Time Giles Bowring
Boots or stout walking shoes necessary
* Pre-booking Essential map

Wednesday, 8 June 2022 at 10.30am Meet at Central Car Park by the toilets in Shap village
Summer Outing: Westmorland Ho!
Dr David Johnson * Pre-booking essential
(David Johnson 01729 822 915 evenings only please)
map

Wednesday, 24 August 2022 at 10.00am to 1.00pm Meet on the green opposite the Gamecock
A Walk around Austwick
Dr David Johnson Easy 2m walk on tarmac showing how Austwick has developed
Sorry, no dogs. Normal outdoor shoes
map

NORTH CRAVEN HERITAGE TRUST