Welcome to Mewith Head

Mewith Head is a small village located in the North Yorkshire region of England. It is situated in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, surrounded by stunning natural beauty and breathtaking landscapes. The village is known for its peaceful and tranquil atmosphere, making it a popular destination for those seeking a quiet and relaxing getaway.

One of the main attractions of Mewith Head is its proximity to the Yorkshire Dales. The area is renowned for its rolling hills, picturesque valleys, and rugged moorland. Visitors can explore the many walking trails and hiking routes that crisscross the region, taking in the stunning scenery and enjoying the fresh air. The village is also home to a number of historic landmarks, including the ancient Mewith Head standing stones, which date back to the Bronze Age.

Despite its small size, Mewith Head has a thriving community and a range of amenities for visitors to enjoy. There are several pubs and restaurants in the village, serving up delicious local cuisine and traditional ales. The village also has a small shop and post office, as well as a village hall that hosts regular events and activities. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an active outdoor adventure, Mewith Head is the perfect destination for a memorable holiday in North Yorkshire.

Local Weather

Overcast

Temp: 10.1°C

Feels Like: 6.6°C

Wind: 19.7 MPH

Wind Dir: SW

Local Schools

School	Details
The Boyle And Petyt Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Ms Charity Orviss	Beamsley Skipton North Yorkshire BD23 6HE 01756710378 School Website
Addingham Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Linda Spinks	Bolton Road Addingham Ilkley West Yorkshire LS29 0NR 01943830298 School Website
Wharfedale Montessori School Other Independent School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs J Lord	Bolton Abbey Skipton North Yorkshire BD23 6AN 1756710452
All Saints C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Helen Dunn	Easby Drive Ilkley West Yorkshire LS29 9BE 01943607852 School Website
Aire View Infant School Community School Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mrs Karl Russell	Elliott Street Silsden Keighley West Yorkshire BD20 0AW 01535653290 School Website
Embsay Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Fiona Prest	Pasture Road Embsay Skipton North Yorkshire BD23 6RH 01756793426 School Website
Westville House School Other Independent School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Sarah White	Carter's Lane Middleton Ilkley North Yorkshire LS29 0DQ 01943608053 School Website
Ashlands Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Dr Donna Russell	Leeds Road Ilkley West Yorkshire LS29 8JY 01943609050 School Website
Bradleys Both Community Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Barry Rogers	Skipton Road Bradley Keighley West Yorkshire BD20 9EF 1535633116 School Website
Otley Street Community Nursery School La Nursery School Ages:3-5 Head Teacher Mrs Emma Flockton	Otley Street Skipton North Yorkshire BD23 1ET 01756793075 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Ilkley Station Plaza, Ilkley, West Yorkshire, LS29 8HF 4.10 Miles

Steeton And Silsden Station Road, Steeton, West Yorkshire, BD20 6RY 4.61 Miles

Ben Rhydding Station Approach, Ben Rhydding, West Yorkshire, LS29 8ET 4.96 Miles

Skipton Broughton Road, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 1RT 5.05 Miles

Keighley Station Bridge, Keighley, West Yorkshire, BD21 4HP 6.42 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Addingham's Private Hire Tw Cars 01943 831393 64 Moor Lane, Ilkley, West Yorkshire, LS29 0PR 1.02 Miles
Cooke-Cars 01943 839395 47 Bolton Road, Ilkley, West Yorkshire, LS29 0NW 1.33 Miles
Silsden And Steeton Taxis Ltd 01535 656566 8 Bradley Road, Keighley, West Yorkshire, BD20 9LS 3.49 Miles
Raynor P Private Hire 01943 430584 King House, Ilkley, West Yorkshire, LS29 9AN 3.75 Miles
Ilkley Taxis 01943 601110 Unit 14/Drill Hall Business Centre/East Pde, Ilkley, West Yorkshire, LS29 8EZ 4.17 Miles
Ilkley Private Hire 01943 603330 Unit 14 East Parade, Ilkley, West Yorkshire, LS29 8EZ 4.17 Miles
Dalesman Central Taxis 01756 794444 8A Sackville Street, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 2PH 4.67 Miles
Cj's Taxis 01756 797969 4A Sackville Street, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 2PH 4.67 Miles
Star Taxis 01756 700505 Keighley Road, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 2LU 4.73 Miles
Skipton And Craven Taxis 01756 700777 11A Sackville Street, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 2PB 4.74 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Beamsley Village D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Devonshire Arms Country House D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Moor Lane D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Moor Park Crescent D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Station House D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
School Lane D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Coppy Lane D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Addingham Po Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Springfield D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Beamsley Hospital D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
St Pauls Rise D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bolton Abbey Po Box Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Cross End Fold Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Draughton D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Meadowcroft D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Addingham Surgery 01943 830367	Addingham Medical Centre 151A Main St, Addingham Ilkley LS29 0LZ
Silsden Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Elliott Street Silsden Keighley BD20 0DG
Silsden & Steeton Medical Practice	Elliott Street Silsden Keighley BD20 0DG
Silsden Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Elliott Street Silsden Keighley BD20 0DG
Ilkley Moor Medical Practice - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Springs Medical Centre Springs Lane Ilkley West Yorkshire LS29 8TH

Local Stores

Addingham
162 Main Street
Addingham
Ilkley
West Yorkshire
LS29 0LY
01943 839461
shop.8938@coop.co.uk
Store Website
1.52 miles

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SPAR Skipton
42 Sackville Street
Skipton
North Yorkshire
BD23 2PS
01756700036
Store Website
4.6 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Kingsway Veterinary Group Ltd
27A Skipton Road Silsden Keighley West Yorkshire BD20 9LB 01535 657273 info@kingswayvets.co.uk 3.55 miles

Animals Treated
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Medivet Silsden (East Park Vets Silsden)
74 Kirkgate Silsden Keighley West Yorkshire BD20 0PA 01535 843 843 silsden@medivet.co.uk Website 3.55 miles

Animals Treated
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Holly House Veterinary Clinic
6 Regent Road Ilkley West Yorkshire LS29 9EA 01943 609 285 3.90 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
	Open	Close
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Kingsway Veterinary Group Ltd
73 Otley Road Skipton North Yorkshire BD23 1HJ 01756 793224 info@kingswayvets.co.uk Website 4.16 miles
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Animals Treated
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Ashlands Veterinary Centre
119 Leeds Road Ilkley West Yorkshire LS29 8JS 01943 817000 Ilkley@ashlandsvets.co.uk Website 4.22 miles
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Animals Treated
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Ashlands Veterinary Centre
Rock Villa Cavendish Street Skipton North Yorkshire BD23 2AB 01756 636999 skipton@ashlandsvets.co.uk Website 4.85 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Local Dog Walks

Skipton Castle Woods
The Bailey Skipton Lancashire BD23 1UA 4.51 miles

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Thruscross Resevoir
Amazing Walk Covering Variety Of Terrains Such As Small Beaches, Fern Bordered Paths And Fields, Great Forestry Tracks And Amazing Views.This Is An Ideal Route For Someone Who Wants To Provide Lots Of Stimulation For Their Dogs, Or Enjoys Taking Photos. Thruscross Reservoir Lancashire 6.63 miles

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Dick Hudsons To Cow And Calf
Across Ilkley Moor To Cow &Amp; Calf. Dogs Are Allowed Inside Cow &Amp; Calf However Aren't At Dick Hudsons. Graincliffe House Otley Rd Bingley Lancashire BD16 3BA 6.81 miles

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Prince Of Wales Park Bingley
A Small Woodland Forest With Beautifully Paved Paths To Follow. The Walks Is Quite Hilly But You Can Enjoy A Relaxing Stroll Around The Trees, Flowers And Grassland Area. It Feels Quite Easy To Get Lost, But Because It's So Small All You Have To Do Is Walk In One Direction And You Soon Stumble Across A Path! Parkside Lancashire 7.84 miles

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Baffles Dog Field
A One Acre Secure Dog Field In A Lovely Setting Ideal For Letting Your Dogs Run Free And Play, Recall Lessons Or Training. Booking Slots Can Be Made From 30 Mins Upwards On The Website. There Is Parking, A Doggy Wash Off And Undercover Seating. A Few Natural Agility Obstacles To Play On - The Dogs Love It! A65 Menston Ilkley LS29 6NP 7.93 miles Time Slots From £6 For 30 Mins. See The Website For Details.

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Gilstead Moor Bingley
Although Hard To Find This Is A Nice, If Not Particularly Big, Walk. 43 Agincourt Dr Bingley Lancashire BD16 3JZ 8.22 miles

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Weather Forecast

Saturday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Light freezing rain	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Partly Cloudy
Temp	-0.3°C	-0.5°C	-0.7°C	-1.4°C	-2.4°C	-3.9°C	-5.7°C	-7.4°C	-8.5°C	-9.2°C	-10.6°C	-12°C
Feels Like	-4.2°C	-4.3°C	-4.6°C	-5.5°C	-7.4°C	-9.7°C	-11.8°C	-14.1°C	-16.2°C	-16.9°C	-19.1°C	-20.7°C

Sunday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-13.1°C	-13.6°C	-14.1°C	-14.8°C	-13.4°C	-11.7°C	-9.5°C	-7.5°C	-6.7°C	-7.1°C	-8.5°C	-9.5°C
Feels Like	-22°C	-22°C	-22.1°C	-22.2°C	-21.2°C	-18.9°C	-15.1°C	-11.8°C	-9.6°C	-10°C	-12.7°C	-14.8°C

Monday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-9.7°C	-8.7°C	-8°C	-8°C	-6.6°C	-3.5°C	0.8°C	3.9°C	4.4°C	2.7°C	0.5°C	-5.1°C
Feels Like	-15.6°C	-15.1°C	-14.9°C	-15.3°C	-14°C	-10.4°C	-5.1°C	-0.9°C	0.5°C	-0.7°C	-3°C	-9.8°C

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