Towthorpe | |
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Location within the
East Riding of Yorkshire | |
OS grid reference | SE901629 |
Civil parish | |
Unitary authority | |
Ceremonial county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | DRIFFIELD |
Postcode district | YO25 |
Dialling code | 01377 |
Police | Humberside |
Fire | Humberside |
Ambulance | Yorkshire |
UK Parliament | |
Towthorpe is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of Fimber, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated in the Yorkshire Wolds just north of the B1248 road, approximately 8 miles (13 km) north-west of Driffield and 2 miles (3 km) south-west of Sledmere. In 1931 the parish had a population of 66. [1] The deserted medieval village is a scheduled monument. [2]
Towthorpe was formerly a township in the parish of Wharram-Percy, [3] in 1866 Towthorpe became a civil parish, on 1 April 1935 the parish was abolished and merged with Fimber. [4]
Towthorpe | |
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Location within the
East Riding of Yorkshire | |
OS grid reference | SE901629 |
Civil parish | |
Unitary authority | |
Ceremonial county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | DRIFFIELD |
Postcode district | YO25 |
Dialling code | 01377 |
Police | Humberside |
Fire | Humberside |
Ambulance | Yorkshire |
UK Parliament | |
Towthorpe is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of Fimber, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated in the Yorkshire Wolds just north of the B1248 road, approximately 8 miles (13 km) north-west of Driffield and 2 miles (3 km) south-west of Sledmere. In 1931 the parish had a population of 66. [1] The deserted medieval village is a scheduled monument. [2]
Towthorpe was formerly a township in the parish of Wharram-Percy, [3] in 1866 Towthorpe became a civil parish, on 1 April 1935 the parish was abolished and merged with Fimber. [4]