Harswell

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Coordinates: 53°51′28″N 0°44′44″W / 53.857764°N 0.745652°W / 53.857764; -0.745652
Harswell

St Peter's church
Harswell

 Harswell shown within the East Riding of Yorkshire
OS grid reference SE826409
Civil parish Everingham and Harswell
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 YORK
Postcode district YO42
Dialling code 01430
Police Humberside
Fire Humberside
Ambulance Yorkshire
EU Parliament Yorkshire and the Humber
UK Parliament East Yorkshire
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Harswell is a hamlet in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is approximately 3.5 miles (5.6 km) west of Market Weighton town centre and 5 miles (8 km) south of Pocklington town centre, a mile west of the A614 road.

It forms part of the civil parish of Everingham and Harswell.

Harswell was served by Everingham railway station on the Selby to Driffield Line between 1853 and 1954.[1]

References

  1. ↑ 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. 6. 

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