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Kiplingcotes is a hamlet in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 3.5 miles (6 km) north-east of the market town of Market Weighton. 3 miles (5 km) to the east lies Etton.
| Kiplingcotes | |
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  Kiplingcotes Location within the East Riding of Yorkshire | |
| OS grid reference | SE925455 |
| • London | 165 mi (266 km) S |
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| Unitary authority |
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| Ceremonial county |
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| Region |
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| 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 |
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It is split between the civil parishes of Dalton Holme and Etton.
Kiplingcotes is the location for the annual Kiplingcotes Derby horse race. The 500th race took place on 21 March 2019.[1]
The hamlet was served by Kiplingcotes railway station on the York to Beverley Line between 1865 and 1965.[2]
In 1823 Kiplingcotes (then alternatively Kipling Coates House), was in the parish of Middleton on the Wolds. and the Wapentake of Harthill. Inhabitants included one farmer.[3]
Kiplingcotes Chalk Pit Nature Reserve, to the west of the hamlet is managed by Yorkshire Wildlife Trust.[4]
Gallery
Kiplingcotes station, now disused
Benchmark used as the start post for the Kiplingcotes Derby
References
- "Kiplingcotes Derby: Oldest horse race celebrates 500th anniversary". BBC News. 21 March 2019. Retrieved 21 March 2019.
- Butt, R. V. J. (October 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 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.
- Baines, Edward (1823): History, Directory and Gazetteer of the County of York, p. 361
- "Kiplingcotes Chalk Pit | YWT". www.ywt.org.uk. Retrieved 23 January 2019.
- Gazetteer — A–Z of Towns Villages and Hamlets. East Riding of Yorkshire Council. 2006. p. 7.
External links
Media related to Kiplingcotes at Wikimedia Commons- Kiplingcotes in the Domesday Book
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