Foston on the Wolds
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Coordinates: 53°59′14″N 0°19′20″W / 53.987217°N 0.322090°W
| Foston on the Wolds | |
 Foston on the Wolds
Foston on the Wolds shown within the East Riding of Yorkshire |
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| Population | 263 (2011 census)[1] |
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| OS grid reference | TA101558 |
| Civil parish | Foston on the Wolds |
| 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 | DRIFFIELD |
| Postcode district | YO25 |
| Dialling code | 01262 |
| Police | Humberside |
| Fire | Humberside |
| Ambulance | Yorkshire |
| EU Parliament | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| UK Parliament | East Yorkshire |
Foston on the Wolds is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 8 miles (13 km) south west of Bridlington town centre and 2 miles (3.2 km) north of the village of North Frodingham.
The civil parish is formed by the villages of Foston on the Wolds and Brigham and the hamlet of Gembling. According to the 2011 UK census, Foston on the Wolds parish had a population of 263,[1] an increase on the 2001 UK census figure of 253.[2]
References [edit]
- ^ a b "Key Figures for 2011 Census: Key Statistics: Area: Foston CP (Parish)". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 4 February 2013.
- ^ "2001 Census: Key Statistics: Parish Headcounts: Area: Foston CP (Parish)". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 16 May 2008.
- Gazetteer — A–Z of Towns Villages and Hamlets. East Riding of Yorkshire Council. 2006. p. 5.
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