West Riding (disambiguation)

West Riding most commonly refers to:

West Riding of Yorkshire, one of three former administrative counties making up Yorkshire in England.

West Riding may also refer to:

Government

 * West Riding County Council
 * Eastern West Riding of Yorkshire (UK Parliament constituency)
 * West Riding of Yorkshire, a UK Parliamentary constituency that existed from 1832 – 1865


 * 1952 West Riding County Council election
 * 1955 West Riding County Council election

Military

 * West Riding Artillery
 * West Riding Heavy Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery
 * West Riding Yeomanry –Two cavalry regiments formed in 1794, disbanded at the Peace of Amiens in 1802, consisting of:
 * Southern Regiment of West Riding Yeomanry was reformed in 1803 and became the Yorkshire Dragoons in 1889.
 * Northern Regiment of West Riding Yeomanry was reformed in 1802 and became the Yorkshire Hussars in 1819.

Organizations & Other

 * West Riding Automobile Company, a subsidiary of the Yorkshire (West Riding) Electric Tramways Company which began operating in 1922
 * West Riding House, a 20 storey commercial building
 * West Riding Limited, a named passenger train that began service in 1937
 * Stanley Royd Hospital, earlier the West Riding Paupers Lunatic Asylum, a facility that operated from 1818 to 1995.

Places

 * West Riding of Lindsey, a former subdivision of Lincolnshire, England
 * West Riding of County Cork in Ireland
 * West Riding of County Galway in Ireland

Sports

 * West Riding County Amateur Football League
 * West Riding County Womens Football League
 * West Riding County Cup
 * West Riding County Football Association