Living in Skirlaugh
Nestled in the picturesque East Riding of Yorkshire, Skirlaugh is a charming village that offers a delightful blend of rural tranquility and vibrant community spirit. With its rich history dating back to the Domesday Book, Skirlaugh features traditional Yorkshire architecture, including historic churches and quaint cottages that tell the stories of generations past. The village's name, derived from Old Norse, hints at its long-standing roots and connection to the land.
Economically, Skirlaugh benefits from its proximity to the bustling market town of Beverley while maintaining a peaceful rural environment. This allows residents to enjoy the best of both worlds: quiet village life and easy access to urban amenities. Skirlaugh is distinctive for its strong community ties, evident in the local events and gatherings that foster a welcoming atmosphere. The low crime rate—99% below the national average—adds to the village's appeal, making it a safe haven for families and individuals alike.
£200,000
Competitive pricing compared to nearby Beverley.
99% below national average
A safe and secure environment for all residents.
Approximately 500
A small, friendly village community.
Monthly Village Fairs
Fostering connections among residents.
What's happening in Skirlaugh
'We want her to feel the love of the whole community' - East Yorkshire care home launches appeal as ‘Lady M’ turns 105
Call goes out to residents, schools, community groups and businesses to send birthday greetings
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Historic former cinema on Hessle Road is transformed into UK-leading gym
'I feel it's a show stopper and hand on heart, it's probably one of the best gyms in the country, if not in Europe and beyond'
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