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small town in heart of Wharfedale
cobbled square, stone cottages, winding alleyways
developed as trading centre in Forest of Wharfedale - on route from Fountains Abbey to Lakes and from Skipton to Wensleydale
market charter in 1282, lapsed late 19th C
Heyday was 18th an 19th C when Dukes of Devonshire owned lead mines at Yarnbury
Linton Falls nearby