Burton Constable Explained

Country:England
Coordinates:53.8144°N -0.2051°W
Label Position:top
Official Name:Burton Constable
Static Image:Burton Constable Hall - panoramio.jpg
Static Image Caption:Burton Constable Hall
Population:127
Population Ref:(2011 census)
Civil Parish:Burton Constable
Unitary England:East Riding of Yorkshire
Region:Yorkshire and the Humber
Lieutenancy England:East Riding of Yorkshire
Constituency Westminster:Beverley and Holderness
Post Town:HULL
Postcode District:HU11
Postcode Area:HU
Dial Code:01964
Os Grid Reference:TA182368
London Distance Mi:160
London Direction:S

Burton Constable is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is located approximately 9miles north-east of Hull city centre and 3miles south-east of the village of Skirlaugh.

The civil parish is formed by the village of Burton Constable and the hamlets of Marton and West Newton.According to the 2011 UK census, Burton Constable parish had a population of 127, an increase on the 2001 UK census figure of 120.

It is the site of the Grade I listed Burton Constable Hall.

Burton Constable was served from 1864 to 1964 by Burton Constable railway station on the Hull and Hornsea Railway.

Marmaduke Tunstall, the eighteenth-century ornithologist, was born in the village.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Tunstall, Marmaduke (1743–1790). Woodward. B. B.. Rev. Foote. Yolanda . 2004. 10.1093/ref:odnb/27819. 30 January 2011.