Bewholme

Bewholme
Bewholme
Bewholme shown within the East Riding of Yorkshire
Population 232 (2011 census)[1]
OS grid reference TA165500
• London 165 mi (266 km) S
Civil parish
  • Bewholme
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town DRIFFIELD
Postcode district YO25
Dialling code 01964
Police Humberside
Fire Humberside
Ambulance Yorkshire
EU Parliament Yorkshire and the Humber
UK Parliament

Bewholme is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 3 miles (4.8 km) north-west of the town of Hornsea.

The civil parish is formed by the villages of Bewholme and Dunnington and the hamlet of Nunkeeling. According to the 2011 UK census, Bewholme parish had a population of 232,[1] a slight increase on the 2001 UK census figure of 230.[2]

The village has a church, St John Baptist, built in 1900 by S. Walker of Bridlington,[3] and football field. The former vicarage was designed by William Burges, who also drew up an unexecuted design for the church.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Bewholme Parish (1170211143)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 14 February 2018.
  2. ↑ "2001 Census: Key Statistics: Parish Headcounts: Area: Bewholme CP (Parish)". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 14 May 2008.
  3. ↑ Pevsner, Nikolaus; The Buildings of England. Yorkshire: York and the East Riding pp. 189, 190; Penguin (1972); reprinted 1975, Pevsner Architectural Guides. ISBN 0140710434
  4. ↑ Pevsner & Neave 2005, pp. 323-4.

Sources

  • Gazetteer — A–Z of Towns Villages and Hamlets. East Riding of Yorkshire Council. 2006. p. 3.
  • Pevsner, Nikolaus; Neave, David (2005). Yorkshire: York and the East Riding. The Buildings of England. Yale University Press. ISBN 0-300-09593-7.


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