The ancient market town of Settle has cobbled streets and many country shops and restaurants, and is ideally placed for touring the beautiful Yorkshire Dales and visiting the Settle to Carlisle railway which features steam trains
Interesting local attractions are the Post Box art gallery on The Green and this is possibly the smallest art gallery in the world
Close to the market square is Castleberg rock and this has been adopted by the British Mountineering Council who have created climbing routes on it
A wide range of leisure activities are enjoyed by locals and visitors alike
For example, cycling, caving, golf, crown green bowls, horse riding, pot holing, walking, etc
Other attractions close by are the Lake District; the Forest of Bowland; Haworth, the home of the famous Bronte sisters; and the village of Rylstone, famous for the WI Calendar Girls