Hawkswick
Hawkswick is a hamlet and civil parish in the Craven district of North Yorkshire, England. Situated in the Yorkshire Dales, it lies in Littondale on the River Skirfare.
| Hawkswick | |
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 Hawkswick | |
  Hawkswick Location within North Yorkshire | |
| Population | 70 |
| OS grid reference | SD954705 |
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| District | |
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| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | SKIPTON |
| Postcode district | BD23 |
| Police | North Yorkshire |
| Fire | North Yorkshire |
| Ambulance | Yorkshire |
The population of the civil parish was estimated at 70 in 2012.[1]
Hawkswick was historically a township in the ancient parish of Arncliffe, part of Staincliffe Wapentake in the West Riding of Yorkshire.[2] Hawkswick became a separate civil parish in 1866.[3] The parish was transferred to the new county of North Yorkshire in 1974.
References
- "Population Estimates". North Yorkshire County Council. 2012. Archived from the original on 13 January 2012. Retrieved 10 May 2015.
- "Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales". 1870. Retrieved 24 May 2015.
- Vision of Britain website
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