Riplingham
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Riplingham | |
Riplingham shown within the East Riding of Yorkshire |
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OS grid reference | |
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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: UK • England • Yorkshire |
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.
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.