Made by members of the Halifax Cine club, this is film documenting the village of Linton-in-Craven, in the Yorkshire Dales. A commentary provides some background information on the village. E R Hardy presents - Linton The film gives a tour of various views of Linton, showing the three bridges over Linton Beck, the road bridge, dated 1892, the packhorse bridge, and a footbridge. There are ducklings on the Beck. The club members visit the Fountaine Inn, with its sign advertising Theakston,...

Made by members of the Halifax Cine club, this is film documenting the village of Linton-in-Craven, in the Yorkshire Dales. A commentary provides some background information on the village. E R Hardy presents - Linton The film gives a tour of various views of Linton, showing the three bridges over Linton Beck, the road bridge, dated 1892, the packhorse bridge, and a footbridge. There are ducklings on the Beck. The club members visit the Fountaine Inn, with its sign advertising Theakston, though declaring it a 'Free House'. The narration gives an account of Richard Fountaine and shows the Fountaine Hospital, an 18th century alms-house. Work is being to the roof. After seeing some cottages the film crosses the packhorse bridge to the youth hostel and a column which commemorates an award for the prettiest village in the north, in 1949. It then shows Linton Hall, and the film comes to an end. The End