Middleton on the Wolds

Middleton on the Wolds
Middleton on the Wolds

 Middleton on the Wolds shown within the East Riding of Yorkshire
Population 774 (2001 census)[1]
OS grid reference SE944495
Parish Middleton on the Wolds
Unitary authority East Riding of Yorkshire
Ceremonial county East Riding of Yorkshire
Region Yorkshire and the Humber
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town DRIFFIELD
Postcode district YO25
Dialling code 01377
Police Humberside
Fire Humberside
Ambulance Yorkshire
EU Parliament Yorkshire and the Humber
UK Parliament Beverley and Holderness[2]
List of places: UK • England • Yorkshire

Middleton on the Wolds is a village and civil parish on the Yorkshire Wolds in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated on the A614 road mid way between Driffield and Market Weighton.

According to the 2001 UK census, Middleton on the Wolds parish had a population of 774.[1]

Governance

The civil parish was in the East Yorkshire parliamentary constituency until the 2010 general election when it was transferred to the constituency of Beverley and Holderness.[2]

History

Middleton on the Wolds was served by Middleton-on-the-Wolds railway station on the Selby to Driffield Line between 1890 and 1954.[3]


References

  1. ^ a b "2001 Census: Key Statistics: Parish Headcounts: Area: Middleton CP (Parish)". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. http://neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadTableView.do?a=3&b=791002&c=Middleton&d=16&e=15&g=390444&i=1001x1003x1004&m=0&r=1&s=1211193926868&enc=1&dsFamilyId=779. Retrieved 2008-05-19. 
  2. ^ a b "Are you ready to vote in the next election?". East Riding News (East Riding of Yorkshire Council): p. 3. April 2010. 
  3. ^ Butt, R. V. J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-8526-0508-1. OCLC 60251199. 
  • Gazetteer — A–Z of Towns Villages and Hamlets. East Riding of Yorkshire Council. 2006. p. 8.