Eshton

Eshton Hall, a stately home now converted into apartments

Eshton is a small village and civil parish in the former Craven district of North Yorkshire, England. At the 2011 Census the population was less than 100 and is included in the civil parish of Flasby with Winterburn.[1] In 2015, North Yorkshire County Council estimated the population to be 70.[2] It is in the Yorkshire Dales and about 6 miles (9.7 km) south of Grassington.

Eshton Hall is a large grade II* listed country house, built in 1825–7 by architect George Webster of Kendal in an Elizabethan revival style for Matthew Wilson.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Flasby with Winterburn Parish (E04007082)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
  2. ^ "2015 Population Estimates Parishes" (PDF). northyorks.gov.uk. p. 10. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 June 2022. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
  3. ^ Historic England. "ESHTON HALL (1167726)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 28 August 2014.
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