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Pages in category "Villages in the East Riding of Yorkshire" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 275 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Villages in South Yorkshire (10 C, 102 P) W. Villages in West Yorkshire (31 C, 239 P) Pages in category "Villages in Yorkshire" This category contains only the ...
This is a list of cities, towns, villages and hamlets in the counties of the East Riding of Yorkshire, North Yorkshire, South Yorkshire and West Yorkshire Contents: A
Pages in category "Villages in South Yorkshire" The following 102 pages are in this category, out of 102 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
The name Upperthong may derive from Old English 'uferra' (upper) + 'thwang' (narrow strip [of land]); since there is also a Netherthong, which is situated on lower ground than Upperthong, the names could designate lower and higher strips of land. [4] The village used to be in the wapentake of Agbrigg and Morley. [5]
This college had its roots in two Anglican teacher training colleges, which were founded in York in 1841 for men and 1846 for women. [67] The women's college moved to Ripon in 1862. Over the next century, the colleges gradually diversified their education programmes. The colleges merged in 1974 to form the College of Ripon and York St John. [67]
Saltaire is a Victorian model village near Shipley, West Yorkshire, England, situated between the River Aire, the railway, and the Leeds and Liverpool Canal. Salts Mill and the houses were built by Titus Salt between 1851 and 1871 to allow his workers to live in better conditions than the slums of Bradford.
Skinningrove is a village in the civil parish of Loftus, in the Redcar and Cleveland district, in the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, England. Its name is of Old Norse etymology and is thought to mean skinners' grove or pit .