Ripon

British

/ ˈrɪpən /

noun

a city in N England, in North Yorkshire: cathedral (12th–16th centuries). Pop: 16 468 (2001)

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He said campaigners and organisations, including Ripon City Council, would continue pressing for improvements.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

McManis Family Vineyards, founded in 1990, is selling 3,500 acres of property, including a winery facility in Ripon and 10 vineyards ranging from Clarksburg to outside Modesto.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026

Another, from Ripon Cathedral, is the sole portrait without a monogrammed necklace.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026

"Fuel prices are going up, which is another thing now that we have to worry about because people have to drive to get here to Ripon," he adds.

From BBC ● Apr. 5, 2026

In 1725 a ladies’ plate was run for on the 14th of September by female riders on Ripon Heath in Yorkshire.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" by Various

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