Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Ripley within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.
Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew
Ripley, small market town, par., and township with ry. sta. (Ripley Valley), E. div. West-Riding Yorkshire, on river Nidd, 3½ m. NW. of Harrogate - par., 7386 ac., pop. 1383; township, 1641 ac., pop. 291; P.O., T.O. Market-day, Monday. The town was rebuilt in 1829-30. Ripley Castle (erected 1555), seat of the Ingilby family, gave lodging for a night to Oliver Cromwell at the time of the battle of Marston Moor; it has extensive gardens and grounds, and holds 2 fairs.
A village in Burghshire hundred, in the county of Yorkshire.
Two manors recorded in Domesday.
1st Manor
2nd Manor