Civil parish Middleton Quernhow Sovereign state United Kingdom Postcode district HG4 Shire county North Yorkshire | Country England Post town Ripon Local time Tuesday 4:43 PM District Borough of Harrogate | |
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Region Yorkshire and the Humber Weather 7°C, Wind SW at 27 km/h, 54% Humidity | ||
Middleton Quernhow is a settlement and civil parish in the Harrogate district of North Yorkshire, England. The population at the 2011 Census was less than 100. Details are included in the civil parish of Wath, Harrogate. It is very near the A1 road and about 4 miles north of Ripon. Quernhow, which has also been spelled Whernhowe and Whernou means mill-hill, the first element deriving from the Old Norse kvern meaning a mill stone. How or Howe, deriving from the Old Norse word haugr meaning a hill, is a common element in Yorkshire place name.
Map of Middleton Quernhow, Ripon, UK
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