Skidby
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Skidby is a small village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 6 miles north west of Hull city centre and 5 miles south of Beverley. It lies just to the west of the A164 road which makes it very accessible.
The civil parish is formed by the village of Skidby and the hamlets of Eppleworth and Raywell. According to the 2001 UK census, Skidby parish had a population of 1,369.
Until 1857 Skidby was part of the parish of Cottingham, East Riding of Yorkshire, which it is only separated from by the A164 road.
Nearby is Skidby Working Windmill, a Grade II Listed Buildling and one of the few remaining working windmills.
It is also visited when walking the Beverley 20.
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