Gilberdyke
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Coordinates: 53°45′07″N 0°44′10″W / 53.751957°N 0.736066°W
Gilberdyke | |
Gilberdyke Gilberdyke shown within the East Riding of Yorkshire | |
Population | 3,430 (2011 census)[1] |
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OS grid reference | SE834291 |
Civil parish | Gilberdyke |
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 | BROUGH |
Postcode district | HU15 |
Dialling code | 01430 |
Police | Humberside |
Fire | Humberside |
Ambulance | Yorkshire |
EU Parliament | Yorkshire and the Humber |
UK Parliament | Haltemprice and Howden |
Gilberdyke is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 16 miles (26 km) west of Hull city centre and 5 miles (8 km) east of Howden town centre. It lies a mile south of the M62 motorway on the B1230 road.
The civil parish is formed by the village of Gilberdyke and the hamlets of Bennetland, Hive, Sandholme and Scalby. According to the 2011 UK census, Gilberdyke parish had a population of 3,430,[1] an increase on the 2001 UK census figure of 3,028.[2]
The village is served by Gilberdyke railway station on both the Hull to Sheffield Line and the Hull to York Line.
Asking Alexandria vocalist Danny Worsnop grew up here.[3]
References
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- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Key Figures for 2011 Census: Key Statistics: Area: Gilberdyke CP (Parish)". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 4 February 2013.
- ↑ "2001 Census: Key Statistics: Parish Headcounts: Area: Gilberdyke CP (Parish)". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 16 May 2008.
- ↑ "East Yorkshire singer takes the US by storm in metal band". Hull Daily Mail. 3 January 2012. Retrieved 5 February 2013.
- Gazetteer – A–Z of Towns Villages and Hamlets. East Riding of Yorkshire Council. 2006. p. 6.
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