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Broadgate, East Riding of Yorkshire

Coordinates: 53°49′32″N 0°27′53″W / 53.825599°N 0.464705°W / 53.825599; -0.464705
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Broadgate
Houses in the snow
Broadgate is located in East Riding of Yorkshire
Broadgate
Broadgate
Location within the East Riding of Yorkshire
OS grid referenceTA011376
• London160 mi (260 km) S
Civil parish
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townBEVERLEY
Postcode districtHU17
Dialling code01482
PoliceHumberside
FireHumberside
AmbulanceYorkshire
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Yorkshire
53°49′32″N 0°27′53″W / 53.825599°N 0.464705°W / 53.825599; -0.464705

Broadgate is a hamlet in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 2 miles (3 km) to the south-west of the market town of Beverley and lies on the B1230 road. Broadgate forms part of the civil parish of Walkington.

Broadgate was the site of the Walkington Asylum, which was called Broadgate Hospital, and now forms part of the Broadgate housing development built by Bryant Homes.

Asylum in 1905

References

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

Further reading

  • Robert, Curry, ed. (August 1991). Across the Westwood: Life and Times of Broadgate Hospital, Beverley. Mental Health Unit, East Yorkshire Health Authority. ISBN 978-0951805107.