What follows is a list of the local services in Kilnsey and Conistone in Upper Wharfedale, together with telephone numbers and contacts for the Link Parish Magazine, the Conistone with Kilnsey Parish Meeting, the local schools, churches, clubs and groups. There is also contact information for the regular annual events held in and around Kilnsey and Conistone including the Kilnsey Show, Grassington Festival and the Grassington Dickensian Festival.
Local Services
- Emergency Dial: 999
- Police Station: 01756 793377
- Fire Brigade: 01756 753346
- Fell Rescue: 999 and ask for fell rescue
- Conistone Village Hall: 01756 762008
- Health Care: 01756 752313
- Craven District Council Information on Housing Association assistance
- Post Office: 01756 752226
- Bank: Barclays - Cash Point - Main Street, Grassington
- Mobile Library: Telephone: 0845 0349402
- Tuesday, every three weeks.
- Kilnsey: 9.40 - 9.50am
- Conistone: 9.55 - 10.20am
- Community Library: Tel: 01756 752222
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The Grassington Hub and Library at Manor Hill Barn, Garrs Lane offers a permanent community library six days a week. A librarian is in attendance all day Tuesday and Friday and sometimes at other times. All other days the Hub and library is run by volunteers with a library self-service unit.
Open:
Monday and Wednesday 10am-7pm
Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 10am-6pm
Saturday 10am-4pm
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- Transport: Pride of the Dales
- 01756 753123
- www.prideofthedales.co.uk
- Transport: The Dales Bus
- Chemist: 01756 752338
- Garage: 01756 752648 (Threshfield)
- Yorkshire Dales National Park Information Centre 01756 751690 (Colvend, Grassington)
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Democratic Representation
Craven District Council - Upper Wharfedale Ward
Mr John Roberts (Conservative)
Tel: 01756 760355
Email: j-roberts@supernet.comNorth Yorkshire County Council - Mid Craven Division
Mrs Shelagh Marshall (Conservative)
Tel: 01756 794861
Email : cllr.s.marshall@northyorks.gov
Local Communication Links
- Articles for the Link Parish Magazine: 01756 760235 (Published monthly)
- E-mail: ronflet@supanet.com
- Conistone with Kilnsey Parish Meetings: 01756 753905 (twice yearly, March and Dec)
- Schools: Primary
- Grassington: 01756 752365
- Kettlewell: 01756 760280
- Threshfield: 01756 752348
- Schools: Secondary
- Upper Wharfedale, Threshfield: 01756 752215
Churches
- St. Mary's Conistone (Anglican): 01756 753139
- St. Margaret Clitherow, Threshfield: 01756 793000
- Methodist Church, Grassington: 01756 753139
- St Mary's Church, Kettlewell: 01756 760237
- St Michael and All Angels Church, Hubberholme: 01756 760237
- St Oswald's Church, Arncliffe: 01756 760237
Regular annual events in the area
- Kilnsey Show: www.kilnseyshow.co.uk
- Tuesday after August Bank Holiday
- Secretary Kath Lambert: 01756 753259
- Grassington Festival: www.grassington-festival.org.uk
- Takes place in June
- 01756 752691
- Dickensian Festival: www.grassington.uk.com
- Three weekends (Saturdays) before Christmas
- 0845 0942819
Local Clubs and Groups
- Upper Wharfedale Field Society:
- Meet fortnightly on Monday
- The Octagon, Grassington 7.30pm
- Secretary Hanneke Dye: 01756 752012
- (Annual reports available)
- Kettlewell and District Womens Institute:
- Meet second Tuesday every month
- Kettlewell Village Hall, 7.30pm
- Secretary Jenny Cuthbert: 01756 760224
- Upper Wharfedale Heritage Group: www.uwhg.org.uk
- Regular monthly meetings with talks and walks
- Daytime practical archaeology activities
- Secretary Alan Williams
- Wharfedale Rugby Union Football Club: www.wharfedalerufc.co.uk
- Matches in the National League 2 are played at Wharfeside Avenue, Threshfield
- 01756 752547
- Upper Wharfedale Cricket Club, Grassington:
- Village cricket is played at Cracoe, Threshfield, Hetton, Arncliffe and Kettlewell
