Kilnsey

Kilnsey

Kilnsey is a small village in Wharfedale, North Yorkshire, England. It is close to the villages of Grassington, Arncliffe, Kettlewell and Conistone.

The most notable feature of Kilnsey is a large overhanging limestone cliff called "Kilnsey Crag" which is adjacent to the main road up the valley. It is around 170 feet high with an overhang of 40 feet.

Kilnsey has one pub, the Tennant Arms, a trout farm, and a small collection of houses.

It hosts an annual agricultural show.

External links

* [http://www.tennantarms.co.uk/ Tennant Arms]
* [http://www.kilnseypark.co.uk/ Kilnsey Park trout farm]
* [http://www.yorkshirenet.co.uk/ydales/kilnseyshow/ Kilnsey show]
* [http://www.skiptonweb.co.uk/events/featured/33.asp Kilnsey show images]
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