Ruston Parva
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Ruston Parva | |
Ruston Parva shown within the East Riding of Yorkshire |
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OS grid reference | |
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Parish | Harpham |
Unitary authority | East Riding of Yorkshire |
Ceremonial county | East Riding of Yorkshire |
Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
Constituent country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | DRIFFIELD |
Postcode district | YO25 |
Dialling code | 01377 |
Police | Humberside |
Fire | Humberside |
Ambulance | Yorkshire |
European Parliament | Yorkshire and the Humber |
UK Parliament | East Yorkshire |
List of places: UK • England • Yorkshire |
Ruston Parva (English: Little Ruston) is a hamlet in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 8 miles south west of Bridlington and lies just north of the A614 road.
It forms part of the civil parish of Harpham.
Leeds based band Kaiser Chiefs, originally incorrectly named themselves Runston Parva after the East Riding of Yorkshire village. This was later shortened to Parva and then the band reformed under their current name Kaiser Chiefs, incorrectly named after South African football club Kaizer Chiefs, which was the club which originally signed Lucas Radebe before selling him to Leeds United.