Shiptonthorpe
Appearance
Shiptonthorpe | |
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Population | 419 (2001 census)[1] |
OS grid reference | SE852433 |
Civil parish |
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Unitary authority | |
Ceremonial county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | YORK |
Postcode district | YO43 |
Dialling code | 01430 |
Police | Humberside |
Fire | Humberside |
Ambulance | Yorkshire |
UK Parliament | |
Shiptonthorpe is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 5 miles (8 km) south east of the market town of Pocklington and 2 miles (3.2 km) north west of the market town of Market Weighton. It lies on the north side of the A1079 road.
According to the 2001 UK census, Shiptonthorpe parish had a population of 419.[1]
In Shiptonthorpe there are two pubs, (one currently closed) a petrol station, two Churches, a shop, and a Renault main dealers. The parish church of All Saints is a Grade I listed building.
Shiptonthorpe was served by Londesborough railway station on the York to Beverley Line between 1847 and 1965.[2]
References
- ^ a b "2001 Census: Key Statistics: Parish Headcounts: Area: Shipton Thorpe CP (Parish)". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 20 May 2008.
- ^ Butt, R. V. J. (October 1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Shiptonthorpe.
- Historic England. "Details from listed building database ({{{num}}})". National Heritage List for England.
- Shiptonthorpe in the Domesday Book