Buckton
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Coordinates: 54°08′11″N 0°11′26″W / 54.136393°N 0.190484°W
Buckton | |
Buckton Buckton shown within the East Riding of Yorkshire | |
OS grid reference | TA183726 |
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Civil parish | Bempton |
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 | BRIDLINGTON |
Postcode district | YO15 |
Dialling code | 01262 |
Police | Humberside |
Fire | Humberside |
Ambulance | Yorkshire |
EU Parliament | Yorkshire and the Humber |
UK Parliament | East Yorkshire |
Buckton is a small village, which is part of the civil parish of Bempton in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is near the North Sea coast, and about 4 miles (6.4 km) north of Bridlington. It lies on the B1229 road.
The village is located adjacent to Bempton, and shares the same local services.
Buckton is an excellent place for migrant birds which can be encountered along Hoddy Cows Lane which runs to Buckton Cliffs to the north of the village.
See also
- HMS G3, wrecked at Buckton
References
- Gazetteer — A–Z of Towns Villages and Hamlets. East Riding of Yorkshire Council. 2006. p. 4.
External links
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- Buckton in the Domesday Book
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