Foxup

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

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References

  1. "Public Access in Foxup". Retrieved 16 August 2012. 
  2. "Etymology". Retrieved 16 August 2012. 

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