Why Is It Called East Riding?
It is named after the historic East Riding of Yorkshire which was one of three ridings alongside the North Riding and West Riding, which were constituent parts a Yorkshire ceremonial and administrative county until 1974. What is the meaning of East Riding? [ rahy-ding ] SHOW IPA. / ˈraɪ dɪŋ / PHONETIC RESPELLING. noun. a …