Swinefleet
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Swinefleet | |
Swinefleet shown within the East Riding of Yorkshire |
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Population | 748 (2001 census)[1] |
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OS grid reference | |
Parish | Swinefleet |
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 | GOOLE |
Postcode district | DN14 |
Dialling code | 01405 |
Police | Humberside |
Fire | Humberside |
Ambulance | Yorkshire |
European Parliament | Yorkshire and the Humber |
UK Parliament | Brigg and Goole |
List of places: UK • England • Yorkshire |
Swinefleet is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 2 miles south east of the town of Goole on the A161 road from Goole to Crowle. It lies on the south bank of the River Ouse.
According to the 2001 UK census, Swinefleet parish had a population of 748.[1]
[edit] History
Swinefleet was previously a civil parish that was part of the Goole Rural District in the West Riding of Yorkshire from 1894 to 1974, then in Boothferry district of Humberside until 1996.
[edit] References
- ^ a b 2001 Census: Key Statistics: Parish Headcounts: Area: Swinefleet CP (Parish). Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved on 2008-05-20.