Flinton, East Riding of Yorkshire
Flinton | |
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Location within the East Riding of Yorkshire | |
OS grid reference | TA220362 |
• London | 160 mi (260 km) S |
Civil parish | |
Unitary authority | |
Ceremonial county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | HULL |
Postcode district | HU11 |
Dialling code | 01964 |
Police | Humberside |
Fire | Humberside |
Ambulance | Yorkshire |
UK Parliament | |
Flinton is a village in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, in an area known as Holderness. It is situated approximately 9 miles (14 km) north-east of Hull city centre and lies on the B1238 road.
Flinton forms part of the civil parish of Humbleton.
In 1823 the village was in the Wapentake of Holderness. Population at the time was 125.[1]
References
- ^ Baines, Edward (1823): History, Directory and Gazetteer of the County of York, p. 206
- Gazetteer — A–Z of Towns Villages and Hamlets. East Riding of Yorkshire Council. 2006. p. 5.
External links
- Media related to Flinton at Wikimedia Commons
- Flinton in the Domesday Book