Blacktoft
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Coordinates: 53°42′29″N 0°43′33″W / 53.708164°N 0.725865°W
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| Population | 322 (2011 census)[1] |
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| OS grid reference | SE842242 |
| Civil parish | Blacktoft |
| Unitary authority | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Ceremonial county | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | GOOLE |
| Postcode district | DN14 |
| Dialling code | 01430 |
| Police | Humberside |
| Fire | Humberside |
| Ambulance | Yorkshire |
| EU Parliament | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| UK Parliament | Haltemprice and Howden |
Blacktoft is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated on the north bank of the River Ouse, not far from where it flows into the River Trent and becomes the Humber. It is approximately 6 miles (9.7 km) east of Goole town centre.
The civil parish of Blacktoft consists of the following places Bellasize, Faxfleet and Yokefleet in addition to the village of Blacktoft. According to the 2011 UK census the parish had a population of 322,[1] an increase of one on the 2001 UK census figure.[2]
Blacktoft Sands RSPB reserve lies across the Ouse.
Blacktoft Wharf, on the banks of the River Ouse
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Key Figures for 2011 Census: Key Statistics: Area: Blacktoft CP (Parish)". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 3 February 2013.
- ^ "2001 Census: Key Statistics: Parish Headcounts: Area: Blacktoft CP (Parish)". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 14 May 2008.
- Gazetteer — A–Z of Towns Villages and Hamlets. East Riding of Yorkshire Council. 2006. p. 4.
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