Churches
Church of England -
St. Michael & All
Angels, Linton Falls (Grassington)
St. Peter’s, Hebden
Church House, Grassington
also
available for meetings/coffee mornings etc.
Fountaine’s Chapel,
Linton
Rev. David Macha - Tel: 01756 752575
Methodist -
Grassington
Threshfield
Hebden
Rev. Vivien Firth - Tel: 01756 753061
Congregational
Grassington
Rev. Peter Thomas - Tel: 01756 753848
Roman Catholic
St. Margaret Clitherow,
Threshfield
Father Peter Dawber - Tel: 01756 793000
Transport
Bus Services
The Pride of the
Dales bus company operate public transport services around the area.
For timetables
visit
www.prideofthedales.co.uk
01756 753123
The DalesBus Website provides details of bus and train
services throughout the Yorkshire Dales, including Sunday
buses from Ilkley and Skipton and daily buses from Skipton to
Grassington.
For timetables visit
www.dalesbus.org
Little Red Bus Community Transport (Craven) also offers services around the area
with a dial a ride service to Skipton on Wednesdays and Fridays.
For further information
visit
www.littleredbus.co.uk 01756
795666
Helping Hands is an organisation which offers help with transport to
hospital, dentist or optician or help with shopping for the house-bound.
For more information contact their co-ordinator, Gurth Robinson on 01756
753431.
Skipton & Craven Action for Disability
provide for the welfare of people with disabilities living in and
around Craven and assist them to integrate into society. A
Dial-A-Ride service is provided for members taking them to places
such as Hospital appointments, Doctors appointments, Dentists,
Chiropodists etc.The charity operates 7 minibuses fully equipped
with wheelchair lifts. Please call 01756 701005 for further
information.
Nearest petrol
station – Threshfield Garage – 01756 752648
Car Parks
National Park Car Park,
Hebden Road Grassington
Town Hall Car Park, Moor Road, Grassington
The Square, Grassington (one hour only)
Public Toilets - National Park Car Park, Hebden Road, Grassington
Local Services
Police Station -
Wood Lane, Grassington Tel: 0845 6060247
Fire Brigade
– Grassington Retained Fire Brigade, Old Council Yard, Threshfield.
01756 753346
Fell Rescue
-
Upper Wharfedale Fell
Rescue Association, Hebden Road, Grassington.www.uwfra.org.uk
Health Care
– Grassington Medical Centre, Station Road, Grassington 01756 752313
Post Office
– 15 Main Street, Grassington 01756 752226
Banks – Barclays Bank, Main Street, Grassington
(Cash point)
Library -
The mobile library can be found in the National Park Car Park Tel: 01609
533829 Mobile: 07977 149084
Tuesdays 10.00 - 6.00 pm
Fridays
2.30 - 7.30 pm
Yorkshire Dales National Park Centre
Located in the main National
Park car park, the National Park Centre is the home to a range of
Tourist Information including interpretation displays which bring local
industry, farming and tourism, both past and present, to life.
Hebden Road, Grassington
Tel: 01756 751690
Built in 1855 as a mechanics institute and extended
in 1923 and 1997, the present building houses a main hall with stage,
octagon theatre space with stage, kitchen, games room, two further
letting rooms, changing rooms and foyer and plays host every year to the
Pantomime, Grassington Players, Grassington Singers and Grassington Arts
& Music Festival as well as -
Badminton, bowling, snooker, table tennis, Field Society meetings,
Horticultural Society meetings, Harrogate Youth Theatre, Dales
Playgroup, Wharfedale Youth Group, Kickboxing, Ballet dancing, roller
skating, ladies sewing group, Grassington Youth Theatre, Handbell
Ringers, Arts & Craft Exhibitions and Arts and Craft Fairs.
Devonshire Institute (Town Hall), Main Street,
Grassington
With its own alcohol licence
the Devonshire Institute Trustees are able to offer conference and
training facilities, parties and civil wedding ceremonies.
Caretaker :
01756 752637
Bookings secretary :
01756 752195
Most parliamentary
decisions are devolved to the local Grassington Parish Council who own a
large part of the land within the township boundary.
Clerk
- Susan Graham
– 01756 752637