Sutton Clough. Picture by Paul Hannon
POLICE believe there are no suspicious circumstances surrounding the death of a man found at a beauty spot
The man, who was in his 40s and from Sutton-in-Craven, near Keighley, had been reported missing by his family.
His body was discovered at wooded Sutton Clough - on the outskirts of the village - at 9pm on Thursday.
Police have not revealed the man's identity.
A police spokesman confirmed: "The body of a man in his 40s was discovered at Sutton Clough. There are not believed to be any suspicious circumstances surrounding the death."
Members of the Grassington-based Upper Wharfedale Fell Rescue Association helped to recover the body.
The coroner has been informed and an inquest will take place in due course.
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