Riplingham

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Riplingham
Riplingham (East Riding of Yorkshire)
Riplingham

Riplingham shown within the East Riding of Yorkshire
OS grid reference SE963319
Parish Rowley
South Cave
Unitary authority East Riding of Yorkshire
Ceremonial county East Riding of Yorkshire
Region Yorkshire and the Humber
Constituent country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town COTTINGHAM
BROUGH
Postcode district HU20
HU15
Dialling code 01482
01430
Police Humberside
Fire Humberside
Ambulance Yorkshire
European Parliament Yorkshire and the Humber
UK Parliament Haltemprice and Howden
List of places: UKEnglandYorkshire

Coordinates: 53°46′29″N 0°32′24″W / 53.774846, -0.54008

Riplingham is a little hamlet in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 7 miles (11 km) south west of Beverley and 3 miles (4.8 km) east of South Cave.

Riplingham Crossroads
Riplingham Crossroads

It is situated on the crossroads that link (broadly speaking), South Cave, Welton, North Newbald and Raywell.

Riplingham is part in the civil parish of Rowley and part in the civil parish of South Cave.

It has no shops, but does have a good view of Hull, and the surrounding area, including the River Humber and its south bank.

It is also the site of a medieval village.

In 1955 a Ham class minesweeper HMS Riplingham was named after the village.


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