Eshton Explained
Eshton is a small village and civil parish in the 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. In 2015, North Yorkshire County Council estimated the population to be 70.[1] It is in the Yorkshire Dales and about 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. Eston Hall was inherited by Frances Mary Richardson Currer who held a large library.[2]
The hall was converted into apartments between 2003 and 2005.[3] [4]
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Notes and References
- Web site: 2015 Population Estimates Parishes . northyorks.gov.uk . 4 April 2019 . 10 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220604015709/https://www.northyorks.gov.uk/sites/default/files/fileroot/About%20the%20council/North%20Yorkshire%20statistics/Parish_mid-year_population_estimates_2015.pdf. 4 June 2022. dead.
- Web site: Wilson Family. North Building Preservation Trust. 1 November 2014.
- Web site: Yorkshire Propeties – Eshton Hall apartment, Gargrave, Skipton . yorkshirelife.co.uk . 4 April 2019 . 20 February 2013.
- News: For sale: two apartments in grand country homes . 4 April 2019 . The Yorkshire Post . 24 February 2018.
