Nappa
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| Nappa | |
| Yorkshire West Riding | |
|---|---|
Near Flambers Hill, by Nappa | |
| Location | |
| Grid reference: | SD855534 |
| Location: | 53°58’37"N, 2°13’16"W |
| Data | |
| Post town: | Skipton |
| Postcode: | BD23 |
| Local Government | |
| Council: | Craven |
| Parliamentary constituency: |
Skipton and Ripon |
Nappa is a hamlet in the West Riding of Yorkshire, in Ribblesdale and within the part of the riding known as Craven.
The hamlet is on the A682 road and 6 miles northwest of Barnoldswick and 10½ miles west of Skipton. The River Ribble flows by the village.
In 1870-1872, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales had little to say of Nappa:
| “ | NAPPA, a township in Gisburn parish, W. R. Yorkshire; on the river Ribble, 3 miles N E of Gisburn. Acres, 578. Real property, £622. Pop., 31. Houses, 5.[1] | ” |
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References
- ↑ Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1870-2