Raywell

Raywell
Raywell
 Raywell shown within the East Riding of Yorkshire
OS grid referenceSE989308
Civil parishSkidby
Unitary authorityEast Riding of Yorkshire
Ceremonial countyEast Riding of Yorkshire
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town COTTINGHAM
Postcode district HU16
Dialling code 01482
Police Humberside
Fire Humberside
Ambulance Yorkshire
EU Parliament Yorkshire and the Humber
UK ParliamentHaltemprice and Howden
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Coordinates: 53°45′51″N 0°30′00″W / 53.764247°N 0.499941°W / 53.764247; -0.499941

Raywell is a hamlet in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 7 miles (11 km) north-west of Hull city centre and 2 miles (3.2 km) north of Swanland.

Raywell from the east

It is located on the crossroads of Westfields Road and Riplingham Road. These roads link Riplingham (South Cave), Eppleworth (Cottingham) and Kirk Ella.

Raywell forms part of the civil parish of Skidby.

It consists of a farm and an old manor house.

It is most noted as a local Scout/Girl guides site.[1] Locally it is also noted because a number of walks that start there.

References

  1. "Raywell Park". Humberside Scouts. Retrieved 14 August 2014.
  • Gazetteer AZ of Towns Villages and Hamlets. East Riding of Yorkshire Council. 2006. p. 9. 
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