Scorborough Explained

Scorborough should not be confused with Scarborough, North Yorkshire.

Country:England
Coordinates:53.8955°N -0.4577°W
Label Position:top
Official Name:Scorborough
Civil Parish:Leconfield
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:TA014454
Static Image:St Leonards, Scorborough.jpg
Static Image Caption:St Leonards Church, Scorborough

Scorborough is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Leconfield, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated on the A164 road, about 4miles north of Beverley and 8miles south of Driffield. In 1931 the parish had a population of 85.[1] On 1 April 1935 the parish was abolished and merged with Leconfield.[2]

The church of St Leonard is designated a Grade I listed building and is now recorded in the National Heritage List for England, maintained by Historic England.

References

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Population statistics Scorborough CP/AP through time. A Vision of Britain through Time. 10 August 2023.
  2. Web site: Relationships and changes Scorborough CP/AP through time. A Vision of Britain through Time. 10 August 2023.