Flinton, East Riding of Yorkshire explained

Country:England
Coordinates:53.8078°N -0.1475°W
Label Position:bottom
Official Name:Flinton
Civil Parish:Humbleton
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:TA220362
London Distance Mi:160
London Direction:S
Static Image:Flinton hamlet from the east.jpg
Static Image Caption:Entering Flinton from the east

Flinton is a village in the civil parish of Humbleton, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, in an area known as Holderness. It is situated approximately 9miles north-east of Hull city centre and lies on the B1238 road.

Flinton was formerly a township in the parish of Humbleton,[1] in 1866 Flinton became a civil parish, on 1 April 1935 the parish was abolished and merged with Humbleton.[2] In 1931 the parish had a population of 93.[3]

In 1823 the village was in the Wapentake of Holderness. Population at the time was 125.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: History of Flinton, in East Riding of Yorkshire and East Riding. A Vision of Britain through Time. 24 November 2023.
  2. Web site: Relationships and changes Flinton CP/Tn through time. A Vision of Britain through Time. 24 November 2023.
  3. Web site: Population statistics Flinton CP/Tn through time. A Vision of Britain through Time. 24 November 2023.
  4. [Edward Baines (1774–1848)|Baines, Edward]