Scosthrop

Civil parish in North Yorkshire, England

Civil parish in England
  • Scosthrop
Unitary authority
  • North Yorkshire
Ceremonial county
  • North Yorkshire
RegionCountryEnglandSovereign stateUnited KingdomPost townSKIPTONPostcode districtBD23PoliceNorth YorkshireFireNorth YorkshireAmbulanceYorkshire UK Parliament
  • Skipton and Ripon
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UK
England
Yorkshire
54°01′52″N 2°09′07″W / 54.031°N 2.152°W / 54.031; -2.152

Scosthrop is a civil parish in the Craven district of North Yorkshire, England. The population as taken at the 2011 Census was less than 100. Details are included in the civil parish of Kirkby Malham.

The Meaning of Liff defines Scosthrop as "(vb): to make vague opening or cutting movements with the hands when wandering about looking for a tin opener, scissors, etc., in the hope that this will help in some way."

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