Ruston Parva
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Coordinates: 54°02′28″N 0°22′33″W / 54.041150°N 0.375830°W
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| OS grid reference | TA064617 |
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| Civil parish | Harpham |
| Unitary authority | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Ceremonial county | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | DRIFFIELD |
| Postcode district | YO25 |
| Dialling code | 01377 |
| Police | Humberside |
| Fire | Humberside |
| Ambulance | Yorkshire |
| EU Parliament | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| UK Parliament | East Yorkshire |
| List of places: UK • England • Yorkshire | |
Ruston Parva is a hamlet in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 8 miles (13 km) south west of Bridlington and lies just north of the A614 road.
It forms part of the civil parish of Harpham.
Leeds based band Kaiser Chiefs, originally named themselves Runston Parva after the East Riding of Yorkshire village. This was later shortened to Parva and then the band reformed under their current name Kaiser Chiefs, incorrectly named after South African football club Kaizer Chiefs, which was the club which originally signed Lucas Radebe before selling him to Leeds United.
[edit] References
- Gazetteer — A–Z of Towns Villages and Hamlets. East Riding of Yorkshire Council. 2006. p. 10.
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