Welcome to Settle
Settle Town Council is a civil parish within Craven District and North Yorkshire County
Settle is a Market Town located on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales. Settle provides a centre for goods and services to a much larger population with many outlying villages having Settle as their nearest town. Settle also has many tourists and day visitors, particularly in the summer. There are a number of large camping and caravan grounds nearby and the area is very popular with walkers, cyclists and outdoor pursuits.
Contact Information
- Phone
- 01729 823 617
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Forthcoming Meetings
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Full Council Meeting – 2nd November 2026
Full Council
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Administration, Finance & Staffing Committee meeting – Tuesday 3rd November 2026 1pm
Administration, Finance and Staffing Committee
News
Gasworks (Penny Bridge), Station Road, Settle
ARKING SUSPENSION ON KIRKGATE, CRAVEN TERRACE AND PROCTORS ROW FOR GASWORKS (PENNY) BRIDGE DIVERSION ROUTE
Council Business
Remembrance Service – Sunday 8th November 2026
On behalf of the Settle Town Council, I am pleased to provide details of this year’s Remembrance Service held at Settle Parish Church.
Council Business
Proposed wind farm on moorland between Haworth and Hebden Bridge
Please find below, a Settle Town Council statement regarding the proposed wind farm.
Council Business
Whitefriars Public Toilets Statement
Please find below a statement regarding the ownership and cleaning responsibilities of the Whitefriars Public Toilets in Settle.
People
Council and Staff Figures
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Area Information
Stats
| Population Estimate | 2,564 |
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| District | Craven District |
| County | North Yorkshire Council |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BD23, BD24 |
| Dialling Code | 01729 |
| Police Force | North Yorkshire Police |
| Fire Authority | North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service |
| Health Areas | NHS Bradford District & Craven CCG |