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Raywell

Coordinates: 53°45′51″N 0°30′00″W / 53.764247°N 0.499941°W / 53.764247; -0.499941
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Raywell
Raywell from the east
Raywell is located in East Riding of Yorkshire
Raywell
Raywell
Location within the East Riding of Yorkshire
OS grid referenceSE989308
Civil parish
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townCOTTINGHAM
Postcode districtHU16
Dialling code01482
PoliceHumberside
FireHumberside
AmbulanceYorkshire
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53°45′51″N 0°30′00″W / 53.764247°N 0.499941°W / 53.764247; -0.499941

Raywell is a hamlet in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England located in the civil parish of Skidby and situated approximately 7 miles (11 km) north-west of Hull city centre and 2 miles (3.2 km) north of Swanland.

It is located on the crossroads of Westfields Road and Riplingham Road. These roads link Riplingham (South Cave), Eppleworth (Cottingham) and Kirk Ella.

Raywell consists of a farm and an old manor house. Raywell Park is a local Scout/Girl guides residential and camping site, where the Humberside Scout County offices are located.[1] Locally it is also noted because of a number of walks that start there.

References

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  1. ^ "Raywell Park". Humberside Scouts. Retrieved 28 November 2024.
  • Gazetteer — A–Z of Towns Villages and Hamlets. East Riding of Yorkshire Council. 2006. p. 9.