Wassand

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Wassand
Yorkshire
East Riding
East Lodge Wassand Hall.jpg
East Lodge, Wassand Hall
Location
Grid reference: TA173462
Location: 53°53’58"N, 0°12’54"W
Data
Post town: Hull
Postcode: HU11
Dialling code: 01964
Local Government
Council: East Riding of Yorkshire
Parliamentary
constituency:
Beverley and Holderness

Wassand is a hamlet in the East Riding of Yorkshire, three miles west of Hornsea and to the south of the A1035 road.

Wassand Hall is a large Regency house overlooking Hornsea Mere. The hall is a Grade II* listed building.[1]

The hamlet was served from 1865 to 1953 by Wassand railway station on the Hull and Hornsea Railway.[2]

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References

  1. National Heritage List 1249398: Wassand Hall (Grade II* listing)
  2. Butt, R. V. J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. 
  • Gazetteer — A–Z of Towns Villages and Hamlets. East Riding of Yorkshire Council. 2006. p. 11.