Foxup

Foxup
Foxup Foxup shown within North Yorkshire
Population	17
OS grid reference	SD868767
Civil parish	Halton Gill
District	Craven
Shire county	North Yorkshire
Region	Yorkshire and the Humber
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	SKIPTON
Postcode district	BD23
Dialling code	01756
Police	North Yorkshire
Fire	North Yorkshire
Ambulance	Yorkshire
EU Parliament	Yorkshire and the Humber
UK Parliament	Skipton & Ripon
List of places UK England Yorkshire

Coordinates: 54°11′10″N 2°12′09″W / 54.186090°N 2.202500°W / 54.186090; -2.202500

Foxup is a hamlet in the Yorkshire Dales in the Craven district of North Yorkshire, England near Halton Gill and Litton. The source of the River Skirfare starts here.

The village marks the end of the main road through Littondale. There are a number of Public Footpaths and Bridleways in and around the village.^[1] The name means upstream with the foxes.^[2]

Images

Foxup seen from Low Bergh
Foxup
Foxup Beck

References

↑ "Public Access in Foxup". Retrieved 16 August 2012.
↑ "Etymology". Retrieved 16 August 2012.

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