Country: | England |
Coordinates: | 53.7931°N -0.1378°W |
Static Image: | St Peter's Church, Humbleton.jpg |
Static Image Caption: | St Peter's Church, Humbleton |
Official Name: | Humbleton |
Population: | 208 |
Population Ref: | (2011 census) |
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: | TA227345 |
London Distance Mi: | 155 |
London Direction: | S |
Humbleton is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, in an area known as Holderness. It is situated approximately 9miles north-east of Hull city centre.
The civil parish is formed by the villages of Humbleton and Flinton.
According to the 2011 UK census, Humbleton parish had a population of 208, a reduction of one on the 2001 UK census figure.
The parish church of St Peter is a Grade I listed building.
Humbleton has a cricket field.
In 1823 inhabitants in the village numbered 136. Occupations included three farmers, a shoemaker, a tailor, a carpenter and a blacksmith. A carrier operated between the village and Hull on Tuesdays and Fridays. There was a public school for poor parish children, the school teacher receiving a salary of 21 shillings. The parish is the birthplace of Admiral John Storr.[1]
. Edward Baines (1774–1848). History, Directory & Gazetteer of the County of York. 1823. 225. 1230139141.