Clint, North Yorkshire
| Clint | |
|---|---|
  Clint | |
| Clint shown within North Yorkshire | |
| Population | 488 (2011)[1] |
| OS grid reference | SE261598 |
| Civil parish | |
| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | HARROGATE |
| Postcode district | HG3 |
| Police | North Yorkshire |
| Fire | North Yorkshire |
| Ambulance | Yorkshire |
| EU Parliament | Yorkshire and the Humber |
Clint is a village in Nidderdale in North Yorkshire, England. It lies on the north bank of the River Nidd, 4 miles north-west of Harrogate. Clint is the largest village in the civil parish of Clint cum Hamlets, which also includes the settlements of Burnt Yates and Bedlam.
The toponym represents the Old Danish klint, meaning "steep or rocky bank".[2]
References
- ↑ "Parish population 2011". Retrieved 4 August 2015.
- ↑ Smith, A.H. (1961). The Place-names of the West Riding of Yorkshire. 5. Cambridge University Press. p. 98.
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