Kiplingcotes

Kiplingcotes
Kiplingcotes

 Kiplingcotes shown within the East Riding of Yorkshire
OS grid reference SE925455
Parish Dalton Holme
Etton
Unitary authority East Riding of Yorkshire
Ceremonial county East Riding of Yorkshire
Region Yorkshire and the Humber
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town BEVERLEY
Postcode district HU17
Post town YORK
Postcode district YO25
Dialling code 01430
Police Humberside
Fire Humberside
Ambulance Yorkshire
EU Parliament Yorkshire and the Humber
UK Parliament Beverley and Holderness
List of places: UK • England • Yorkshire

Kiplingcotes is a hamlet in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 3.5 miles (5.6 km) north east of the market town of Market Weighton. 3 miles (4.8 km) to the east lies Etton.

It is split between the civil parishes of Dalton Holme and Etton.

It is the location for the annual Kiplingcotes Derby horse race. The 492nd event took place on 17 March 2011.[1]

Kiplingcotes was served by Kiplingcotes railway station on the York to Beverley Line between 1865 and 1965.[2]

References

  1. ^ "The 'Local' Race - The Kiplingcotes Derby". Wicstun. 20 March 2011. http://www.wicstun.com/derby2011.html. Retrieved 3 April 2011. 
  2. ^ Butt, R. V. J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-8526-0508-1. OCLC 60251199. 
  • Gazetteer — A–Z of Towns Villages and Hamlets. East Riding of Yorkshire Council. 2006. p. 7.