Linton, North Yorkshire
Linton is a village and civil parish in the Craven district of North Yorkshire, England.[1] It lies not far from Grassington, just south of the River Wharfe, and is 7 miles (11 km) north of Skipton.The beck is crossed by two Grade II listed bridges on the village green,[2][3] and is overlooked by Fountaine's Hospital, a Grade II* listed chapel and almshouse built in the style of Sir John Vanburgh.[6] Linton was historically a parish in Staincliffe Wapentake in the West Riding of Yorkshire.Linton Falls on the River Wharfe consists of a natural limestone waterfall (crossed by a footbridge) and a pair of artificial weirs.
Linton-on-OuseNorth Yorkshire2011 censusOS grid referenceCivil parishUnitary authorityCeremonial countyRegionYorkshire and the HumberCountryEnglandSovereign statePost townPostcode districtPoliceAmbulanceYorkshireCravenGrassingtonRiver WharfeSkiptonJohn VanburghStaincliffe WapentakeWest Riding of YorkshiretownshipsHebdenThreshfieldLinton Falls hydroelectric plantSheila BownasUK CensusOffice for National StatisticsHistoric EnglandNational Heritage List for EnglandElectricity generationPower stationsBiomassBlackburn MeadowsFerrybridge MultifuelGlanfordTempleboroughEggboroughBradfordDoncasterEllandFerrybridge A, B & CFoss IslandHuddersfieldKeadbyKirkstallMexboroughMonckton Coke WorksNeepsendRotherhamSculcoatesSkelton GrangeThornhillThorpe MarshWakefieldWhite RoseEast KnaptonGlanford BriggImminghamKillingholme AKillingholme BSalt EndSouth Humber BankBurleyKirkthorpeLinton FallsLinton LockRiver BainRuswarpSettleIncineratorsAllerton ParkKirkleesNewlincsSheffieldFerrybridge Multi-fuelFraisthorpeHumber GatewayKnabs RidgeRoyd MoorOut NewtonOvenden MoorTeessideWestermost RoughDogger BankHornseaDrax GroupYorkshire Electricity