Weel Explained

Country:England
Coordinates:53.8404°N -0.3849°W
Official Name:Weel
Civil Parish:Tickton
Unitary England:East Riding of Yorkshire
Region:Yorkshire and the Humber
Lieutenancy England:East Riding of Yorkshire
Constituency Westminster:Beverley and Holderness
Post Town:BEVERLEY
Postcode District:HU17
Postcode Area:HU
Dial Code:01964
Os Grid Reference:TA063394
Static Image:Weel.jpg

Weel is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of Tickton, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 2miles east of the town of Beverley and 1.5miles south of the village of Tickton. It lies on the east bank of the River Hull. In 1931 the parish had a population of 114.[1]

Telephone services are provided by KCOM and in 2013, a superfast fibre optic broadband service was made available.[2]

Governance

Weel was formerly a township in the parish of Beverley-St. John.[3] In 1866 Weel became a civil parish, and on 1 April 1935 the parish was abolished and merged with Tickton.[4]

References

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Population statistics Weel Tn/CP through time. A Vision of Britain through Time. 12 August 2023.
  2. News: KC's fibre service brings superfast speeds to rural East Yorkshire Weel latest area to receive fibre optic broadband. 2013. KC. 4 October 2013.
  3. Web site: History of Weel, in East Riding of Yorkshire and East Riding. A Vision of Britain through Time. 12 August 2023.
  4. Web site: Relationships and changes Weel Tn/CP through time. A Vision of Britain through Time. 12 August 2023.