Skipton

Skipton

Skipton (spr. Skipt'n), Stadt im West Riding der englischen Grafschaft Yorkshire, am Aire, dem Leeds-Liverpool Kanal u. der Eisenbahn von Preston nach Leeds; Hafen, Grammarschule, Woll- u. Baumwollenmanufacturen, Handel mit Salz, Getreide, Rindvieh u. Schafen; 5000 Ew.


Pierer's Lexicon. 1857–1865.

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