Maps
Local maps:
- Online Village map showing street names and locations of amenities
- Download Village map showing street names and locations of amenities
- Public rights of way, and permissive footpaths around the village
- Public rights of way, and permissive footpaths around Skipwith Common
NB: Public rights of way are a statutory right that must be made accessible by the landowner. Permissive rights of way are where the landowner has at their discretion made a footpath/bridleway accessible. Permissive rights of way may have restrictions upon dates/time of use; people that can use them; or may be revoked by the landowner at their sole discretion. Parts of Skipwith Common are open access land.
Escrick Parish
Local authority maps:
- North Yorkshire Present day map (including public footpaths)
- East Riding public footpath map
- City of York public footpath map
Sustrans - Solar Way:
The route uses the trackbed of the old East Coast Mainline railway, which was bought by Sustrans for £1 in the 1980s and turned into one of its very first traffic-free paths.
https://www.sustrans.org.uk/find-a-route-on-the-national-cycle-network/york-to-selby
More information about the history of the route is available here: https://railwaytogreenway.org/
Local walks
Some suggested local walks provided by a resident
Historic maps
- Historic maps - NYCC
- Historic maps (~1910) - National Library of Scotland
- Historic maps (~1945) - National Library of Scotland
- Historic maps (~1954) - National Library of Scotland