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Welcome to Settle

Settle is a bustling market town surrounded by delightful villages; ideally situated in the Yorkshire Dales but within easy reach of the Forest of Bowland, Lake District and other areas of interest in the North West.

Relax & Enjoy the Scenery

The busy Yorkshire Dales market town that's at
the centre of things.

As a place to live Settle District offers an enviable lifestyle in a wonderful environment. We have easy rail and road links together with excellent schools, housing and medical care.

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  1. Classic Malham

    Classic Malham

    Just 6 miles from the King William the Fourth Guest House (Settle) is the village of Malham, a honeypot for visitors to Yorkshire. There is a lovely walk which takes a couple of hours and takes in the three main features of the local landscape – the Malham Cove, Gordale Scar and Janet’s Foss. This […]

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  2. Events around Settle and Beyond

    Events around Settle and Beyond

    One of the 15 different species of tree to be found on Harrison’s Playing Fields near Bankwell Road, Giggleswick.  I photographed this whilst preparing for Eco-Explorers who will be meeting on Tuesday. Do you know what it is?  (Answer at end)  Sept 2025 EVENTS: Mon 22 Sept- 5 Oct  Fair Trade Fortnight: Look out for […]

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  3. What to Do on a Rainy Day Out Around Settle?

    What to Do on a Rainy Day Out Around Settle?

    Let’s be honest, the Dales are glorious, but sometimes the heavens open. It’s the kind of rain that makes you want to pack it in and crawl back under the duvet. Don’t you dare. Settle’s got a rhythm, even when it’s throwing it down. Pull on your waterproofs—or not—and let’s get after it. Read More […]

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