Cherry Burton
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Cherry Burton | |
Cherry Burton shown within the East Riding of Yorkshire |
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Population | 1,473 (2001 census)[1] |
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OS grid reference | |
Parish | Cherry Burton |
Unitary authority | East Riding of Yorkshire |
Ceremonial county | East Riding of Yorkshire |
Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
Constituent country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | BEVERLEY |
Postcode district | HU17 |
Dialling code | 01964 |
Police | Humberside |
Fire | Humberside |
Ambulance | Yorkshire |
European Parliament | Yorkshire and the Humber |
UK Parliament | Beverley and Holderness |
List of places: UK • England • Yorkshire |
Cherry Burton is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 3 miles north west of the market town of Beverley. It lies to the west of the B1248 road.
The civil parish is formed by the village of Cherry Burton and the hamlets of Gardham and High Gardham. According to the 2001 UK census, Cherry Burton parish had a population of 1,473.[1]
It is one of the few villages in the UK awarded with Fairtrade Village status, for promoting fairtrade and local produce.
[edit] References
- ^ a b 2001 Census: Key Statistics: Parish Headcounts: Area: Cherry Burton CP (Parish). Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved on 2008-05-15.