North Riding of Yorkshire

proper noun

A historical division of the former county of Yorkshire in England, abolished in 1974 in favor of the ceremonial county and local government district of North Yorkshire.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A historical division of the former county of Yorkshire in England, abolished in 1974 in favor of the ceremonial county and local government district of North Yorkshire.
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North Riding of Yorkshire. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/North%20Riding%20of%20Yorkshire

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