A pair of eighteenth century cottages combined and converted into a post office and shop. Grade II listed building (List Entry Number: 1383984 Link. Historic England).
These limestone river-bed slabs were once used by the clothmakers of Dent to cleanse their wool and knitted products. Robert Southey wrote about the 'terrible knitters of Dent', in the sense of how fearfully fast they knitted! See http://www.daelnet.co.uk/features/knitting/history4.htm