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Why was there no south riding in Yorkshire?

Anonymous

∙ 14y ago

Updated: 11/12/2022

The word riding comes from thirding and means a third

Thus we nave a northern third (North Riding), a western third (West Riding) and an eastern third (East Riding)....3 thirds make a whole so there is no need or indeed room for a South Riding.

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