Clint, North Yorkshire
Clint is a village in Nidderdale in North Yorkshire, England. It lies on the north bank of the River Nidd, 4 miles north-west of Harrogate. Clint is the largest village in the civil parish of Clint cum Hamlets, which also includes the settlements of Burnt Yates and Bedlam.
| Clint | |
|---|---|
 One of the farms at Clint | |
  Clint Location within North Yorkshire | |
| Population | 488 (2011)[1] |
| OS grid reference | SE261598 |
| Civil parish | |
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| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | HARROGATE |
| Postcode district | HG3 |
| Police | North Yorkshire |
| Fire | North Yorkshire |
| Ambulance | Yorkshire |
The toponym represents the Old Danish klint, meaning "steep or rocky bank".[2]
References
- "Parish population 2011". Retrieved 4 August 2015.
- Smith, A.H. (1961). The Place-names of the West Riding of Yorkshire. 5. Cambridge University Press. p. 98.
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