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]