Molescroft

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Molescroft
Molescroft (East Riding of Yorkshire)
Molescroft

Molescroft shown within the East Riding of Yorkshire
Population 6,810 (2001 census)[1]
OS grid reference TA019407
Parish Molescroft
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 01482
Police Humberside
Fire Humberside
Ambulance Yorkshire
European Parliament Yorkshire and the Humber
UK Parliament Beverley and Holderness
List of places: UKEnglandYorkshire

Coordinates: 53°51′11″N 0°27′06″W / 53.853074, -0.451765

Molescroft is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately ½ mile north of Beverley town centre adjoining its northern border. It lies to the north of the A1174 road.

St Leonard's Church, Molescroft.
St Leonard's Church, Molescroft.

The Yorkshire Coast railway line from Hull to Scarborough passes through the parish but the nearest station is Beverley.

According to the 2001 UK census, Molescroft parish had a population of 6,810.[1]

Longcroft School and Performing Arts College is situated in the village.

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