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'''Harthill''' is a wapentake of the [[East Riding of Yorkshire]] consisting of the central part of the riding. Because of its large area it is sub-divided into four divisions—Bainton Beacon Division, Holme Beacon Division, Hunsley Beacon Division and Wilton Beacon Division. | '''Harthill''' is a wapentake of the [[East Riding of Yorkshire]] consisting of the central part of the riding. Because of its large area it is sub-divided into four divisions—Bainton Beacon Division, Holme Beacon Division, Hunsley Beacon Division and Wilton Beacon Division. As a result of of its central position, Harthill has borders with every other wapentake in the East Riding: [[Buckrose]] and [[Dickering]] to the north, [[Holderness]] to the east, [[Howdenshire]] to the south-west and [[Ouse and Derwent]] to the west. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 19:54, 21 February 2016
Harthill is a wapentake of the East Riding of Yorkshire consisting of the central part of the riding. Because of its large area it is sub-divided into four divisions—Bainton Beacon Division, Holme Beacon Division, Hunsley Beacon Division and Wilton Beacon Division. As a result of of its central position, Harthill has borders with every other wapentake in the East Riding: Buckrose and Dickering to the north, Holderness to the east, Howdenshire to the south-west and Ouse and Derwent to the west.
References
- Location map: 53°49’44"N, -0°39’7"W
- "Relationships / unit history of Harthill". A Vision of Britain Through Time. Great Britain Historical GIS Project. http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/relationships.jsp?u_id=10167735. Retrieved 2009-07-23.
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