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Scosthrop

Coordinates: 54°01′52″N 2°09′07″W / 54.031°N 2.152°W / 54.031; -2.152
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Scosthrop
Civil parish
The Manor House
OS grid referenceSD900594
Civil parish
  • Scosthrop
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townSKIPTON
Postcode districtBD23
PoliceNorth Yorkshire
FireNorth Yorkshire
AmbulanceYorkshire
UK Parliament
List of places
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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