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The Curious Fox

Skipton, United Kingdom Location

8.2Very good244 reviews

About the property

With secure free private parking on site, Napier’s Restaurant with Rooms is situated in the oldest part of Skipton, behind the castle. There is free Wi-Fi throughout, and parts of the building date back to the 13th century.

Fresh fish is delivered daily, and home-baked bread and homemade sausages feature on the restaurant menu. You can enjoy local lamb, beef, pork and game, and both the lunch and evening menus change regularly.

Each room at Napier’s is traditionally furnished, and some still retain 17th-century wooden beams. All rooms benefit from a flat-screen LCD TV, as well as tea and coffee making facilities.

The High Street is just metres from the front door, and you can visit the famous market, and the wide range of shops, pubs and restaurants.

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Location

Skipton, United Kingdom

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Skipton is a market town and civil parish in the modern ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, England. Historically located in the East Division of Staincliffe Wapentake of the West Riding of Yorkshire, Skipton lies generally south of the Yorkshire Dales and is situated on both the River Aire and the Leeds and Liverpool Canal. The town is located 27 miles (43 km) north-west of Leeds and 38 miles (61 km) west of York. In the 2021 Census, the population was recorded as being 15,042. The town has been listed as one of the best and happiest places to live in the UK.

Nestled in the historic county of Yorkshire, Skipton is a charming market town that boasts of stunning landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture. As you wander around the town, you'll be greeted by beautiful stone buildings, quaint shops, and friendly locals.

One of the main attractions of Skipton is its medieval castle, which dates back to the 11th century. The castle offers breathtaking views of the town and the surrounding countryside. You can also explore the castle's dungeons, towers, and secret tunnels, and learn about its fascinating history through interactive exhibits.

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The Curious Fox

8.2 · Very good

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