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Craven in the Domesday Book The extent of the medieval district of Craven, in the north of England is a matter of debate. The name Craven is either pre-Celtic Britain, Britonnic or Romano-British in origin. However, its usage continued following the ascendancy of the ...
, an area of Yorkshire, England, larger area than the district **
Craven District Craven is a local government district of North Yorkshire, England centred on the market town of Skipton. In 1974, Craven District was formed as the merger of Skipton urban district, Settle Rural District and most of Skipton Rural District, al ...
, a local government district of North Yorkshire formed in 1974


Places

* Craven, New South Wales, Australia, see Mid-Coast Council#Towns and localities * Craven, Saskatchewan, Canada, a village *
Craven (Bradford ward) Craven is an electoral ward within the City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council, West Yorkshire, England. The population of the ward at the 2011 Census was 16,373. It encompasses the villages of Steeton with Eastburn in the south, Silsde ...
, an electoral ward in the Bradford Metropolitan District, West Yorkshire, England * Craven, North Carolina, United States, see
Gold Hill, North Carolina Gold Hill is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in southeastern Rowan County, North Carolina, United States near the Cabarrus County line. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 372. It is ...
* Craven, South Dakota, United States, see Aberdeen, South Dakota micropolitan area#Communities *
Craven Arms Craven Arms is a market town and civil parish in Shropshire, England, on the A49 road and the Welsh Marches railway line, which link it north and south to the larger towns of Shrewsbury and Ludlow respectively. The Heart of Wales railway l ...
, Shropshire, England * Craven County, North Carolina, United States * Craven County, South Carolina, a former county in the United States


Organisations

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Cravens Cravens Railway Carriage and Wagon Company Limited was a railway rolling stock builder in the Darnall district of Sheffield, England. Founded by brothers named Craven and known as Craven Brothers, later Cravens Limited, it remained a family busi ...
, a British railway rolling stock builder **
Craven Brothers Cravens Railway Carriage and Wagon Company Limited was a railway rolling stock builder in the Darnall district of Sheffield, England. Founded by brothers named Craven and known as Craven Brothers, later Cravens Limited, it remained a family busi ...
, a British manufacturer of machine tools and cranes * Craven College, North Yorkshire, England * Craven Community College, with three campuses in North Carolina, US * Craven Laboratories, a defunct American pesticide testing laboratory


Ships

* USS ''Craven'' (TB-10), a torpedo boat commissioned in 1900 and decommissioned in 1913 * USS ''Craven'' (DD-70), a destroyer commissioned in 1918 and scrapped in 1945 * USS ''Craven'' (DD-382), a destroyer commissioned in 1937 and decommissioned in 1945


Other uses

* Craven (surname) * Earl of Craven, also Baron Craven, a title in English peerage * Craven baronets, two extinct baronetcies, one in the Baronetage of England and the other in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom * Craven Country Jamboree, a music festival, Craven, Saskatchewan, Canada


See also

* Craven A and Craven, cigarette and tobacco brands produced by The House of Craven * Craven Berkeley (1805–1855), British politician *
Craven Cottage Craven Cottage is a football ground in Fulham, West London, England, which has been the home of Fulham F.C. since 1896.According to the club'official website The ground's capacity is 22,384; the record attendance is 49,335, for a game against ...
, a sports stadium and home of Fulham F.C. in London, England * Craven Fault System, a fault zone in northern England * Craven Park (disambiguation) *
Craven Plate The Craven Plate is an Australian Turf Club Group 3 Thoroughbred horse race run over 2,000 metres, under Weight for Age conditions for three-year-olds and older, at Randwick Racecourse, Sydney, Australia. Total prize money for the race is A$750 ...
, an Australian thoroughbred horse race *
Craven Stakes The Craven Stakes is a Group 3 flat horse race in Great Britain open to three-year-old colts and geldings. It is run over a distance of 1 mile (1,609 metres ...
, a British horse race {{disambiguation, geo