Place:Kippax, Yorkshire, England

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NameKippax
Alt namesChipeschsource: Domesday Book (1985) p 317
TypeInhabited place
Coordinates53.766°N 1.372°W
Located inYorkshire, England
Also located inWest Yorkshire, England    
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Kippax is a village and civil parish in the City of Leeds metropolitan borough, West Yorkshire, England. It is situated in the east of the city, near to Garforth and Great Preston. The Kippax and Methley ward of Leeds City Council is currently in the UK Parliament constituency of Elmet, which will become Elmet and Rothwell at the next UK general election. Kippax was a separate civil parish, in Tadcaster Rural District, until 1939, when it was annexed to Garforth. It re-acquired civil parish status, with a parish council, on 1 April 2004.

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