Leppington

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Leppington
Yorkshire
East Riding
Towards the Acklam junction - geograph.org.uk - 2039335.jpg
Location
Grid reference: SE763610
Location: 54°2’23"N, 0°50’9"W
Data
Post town: Malton
Postcode: YO17
Local Government
Council: North Yorkshire
Parliamentary
constituency:
Thirsk and Malton

Leppington is a hamlet in the East Riding of Yorkshire, twelve miles north-east of the centre of the city and county town of York. In 1931 the parish had a population of 74.[1]

The nearest railway station is at Malton, seven miles to the north.

At the north of Leppington is the Grade II listed 17th-century Leppington Grange Barn.[2]

History

Leppington was formerly a township and chapelry in the parish of Scrayingham,[3] from 1866 Leppington was a civil parish in its own right, on 1 April 1935 the parish was abolished and merged with Scrayingham.[4]

References

  1. "Population statistics Leppington Tn/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. https://visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10443702/cube/TOT_POP. Retrieved 12 December 2022. 
  2. National Heritage List 1316013: Leppington Grange Barn (Grade II listing)
  3. "History of Leppington, in Ryedale and East Riding". A Vision of Britain through Time. https://visionofbritain.org.uk/place/13481. Retrieved 12 December 2022. 
  4. "Relationships and changes Leppington Tn/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. https://visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10443702. Retrieved 12 December 2022.