Snaith and Cowick

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Snaith and Cowick
Civil parish
Status: Town
Governance: Town Council
Population: 3,028 (2001 census)[1]
Administration
Primary council: East Riding of Yorkshire
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Coordinates: 53°41′N 1°01′W / 53.683°N 1.017°W / 53.683; -1.017Coordinates: 53°41′N 1°01′W / 53.683°N 1.017°W / 53.683; -1.017
Politics
UK Parliament: Brigg and Goole
European Parliament: Yorkshire and the Humber

Snaith and Cowick is a civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 6 miles (9.7 km) west of the town of Goole and covering an area of 2,406.612 hectares (5,946.87 acres).[2]

The civil parish is formed by the town of Snaith and the villages of East Cowick and West Cowick. According to the 2001 UK census, Snaith and Cowick parish had a population of 3,028.[1]

The parish was part of the Goole Rural District in the West Riding of Yorkshire from 1894 to 1974, then in Boothferry district of Humberside until 1996.

[edit] References

  • Gazetteer — A–Z of Towns Villages and Hamlets. East Riding of Yorkshire Council. 2006. pp. 4, 10. 
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