Knedlington

Knedlington
Knedlington
	The Old Hall, Knedlington
	Knedlington Location within the East Riding of Yorkshire
OS grid reference	SE733280
• London	155 mi (249 km) S
Civil parish	Asselby;
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
UK Parliament	Haltemprice and Howden;
	List of places UK England Yorkshire 53°44′38″N 0°53′23″W / 53.743770°N 0.889612°W

Knedlington is a small hamlet located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, and forms part of the civil parish of Asselby. It is situated approximately 1 mile (1.6 km) west of the market town of Howden and lies to the west of the B1228 road. The M62 motorway is just over 1 mile to the south-east. Village landmarks include Knedlington Manor, Knedlington Hall, and woodland. Knedlington Hall was protected as a Grade II* listed building in 1966.^[1]

In 1823 Knedlington was in the civil parish of Howden and the Wapentake Liberty of Howdenshire. Recorded was the hall built in the reign of Elizabeth I at the west of the village. Population at the time was 118. Occupations included a farmer and a horse dealer, and the landlord of the Anchor public house. Resident was a gentleman and two yeoman, one of whom was the chief constable and agent to a London insurance company.^[2]

References

^ Historic England. "Knedlington Old Hall (1083235)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 23 March 2013.
^ Baines, Edward (1823): History, Directory and Gazetteer of the County of York, p. 361

Gazetteer — A–Z of Towns Villages and Hamlets. East Riding of Yorkshire Council. 2006. p. 7.

External links

Media related to Knedlington at Wikimedia Commons
Knedlington in the Domesday Book

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[1] Historic England. "Knedlington Old Hall (1083235)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 23 March 2013.

[Baines-2] Baines, Edward (1823): History, Directory and Gazetteer of the County of York, p. 361

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