Bewholme Explained

Country:England
Coordinates:53.9332°N -0.2269°W
Label Position:left
Official Name:Bewholme
Population:232
Population Ref:(2011 census)
Civil Parish:Bewholme
Unitary England:East Riding of Yorkshire
Region:Yorkshire and the Humber
Lieutenancy England:East Riding of Yorkshire
Constituency Westminster:Beverley and Holderness
Post Town:DRIFFIELD
Postcode District:YO25
Postcode Area:YO
Dial Code:01964
Os Grid Reference:TA165500
London Distance Mi:165
London Direction:S

Bewholme is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 3miles north-west of the town of Hornsea.

The civil parish is formed by the villages of Bewholme and Dunnington and the hamlet of Nunkeeling.According to the 2011 UK census, Bewholme parish had a population of 232, a slight increase on the 2001 UK census figure of 230.

The village has a church, St John Baptist, built in 1900 by S. Walker of Bridlington,[1] and football field. The former vicarage was designed by William Burges, who also drew up an unexecuted design for the church.

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  1. [Nikolaus Pevsner|Pevsner, Nikolaus]