Wressle
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Wressle | |
Wressle shown within the East Riding of Yorkshire |
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Population | 261 (2001 census)[1] |
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OS grid reference | |
Parish | Wressle |
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 | SELBY |
Postcode district | YO8 |
Dialling code | 01757 |
Police | Humberside |
Fire | Humberside |
Ambulance | Yorkshire |
European Parliament | Yorkshire and the Humber |
UK Parliament | Haltemprice and Howden |
List of places: UK • England • Yorkshire |
Wressle is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, lying on the eastern bank of the River Derwent approximately 3 miles (4.8 km) north west of Howden.
The village is served by a railway station on the Hull to York Line.
The civil parish consists of the village of Wressle and the hamlets of Brind and Newsholme. According to the 2001 UK census, Wressle parish had a population of 261.[1]
Wressle Castle, a Grade I listed ruin, is located here.
[edit] References
- ^ a b 2001 Census: Key Statistics: Parish Headcounts: Area: Wressle CP (Parish). Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved on 2008-05-20.