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

Helping to safeguard the distinctive beauty, character

and heritage of North Craven in North Yorkshire

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

NCHT Summer Outing:
Wednesday 6 June 2018 'Along the A59'
(Pre-booked only - David Johnson 01729 822 915 evenings only)
to download programme click here

50th anniversary of Hartley and Ingilby's classic book, Life and Tradition in the Yorkshire Dales:
A fantastic year-long programme compiled for YAHS by David Johnson
you must download a programme: click here

Forthcoming Events

Sunday, 13 May 2018 at 2.30pm
Meet at Lawkland Hall
Lawkland Hall Wood at Bluebell Time Giles Bowring
Boots or stout walking shoes necessary
* Pre-booking Essential (Carole Beattie 01729 823 497)
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Wednesday, 06 June 2018 at 9.30am Meet at Spring Wood picnic site, near Whalley
Along the A59
David Johnson * Pre-booking Essential
(David Johnson 01729 822 915 evenings only please)
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Thursday, 05 July 2018 at 1.30pm
Meet at Arla Factory gate, Sowarth Industrial Estate, Settle
Tour of Arla Foods Factory
John Caswell
* Pre-booking Essential (Carole Beattie 01729 823 497)
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Tuesday, 11 September 2018 at 7.30pm
Austwick Village Hall
New evidence for sudden climate change in the Dales since the Last Glaciation
Tom Lord

Thursday, 18 October 2018
50 Years of North Craven's Civic Society - a Celebration
Details to be announced

Wednesday, 14 November 2018 at 2.30pm
Langcliffe Village Institute
Barn conversions in the National Park - change in policy, change in landscape? - joint meeting with Friends of the Dales
Nancy Stedman

Sunday, 16 December 2018 at 2.00pm Friends Meeting House, Settle
Mince Pie Meeting
Some Stories of Settle Quakers
Jean Asher and Alison Tyas
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NORTH CRAVEN HERITAGE TRUST