Difference between revisions of "Painsthorpe"
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Painsthorpe | |
Yorkshire East Riding | |
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Painsthorpe, looking west | |
Location | |
Grid reference: | SE814583 |
Location: | 54°-0’52"N, 0°45’29"W |
Data | |
Post town: | York |
Postcode: | YO41 |
Dialling code: | 01759 |
Local Government | |
Council: | East Riding of Yorkshire |
Parliamentary constituency: |
East Yorkshire |
Painsthorpe is a hamlet in the East Riding of Yorkshire, found about a mile east of the village of Kirby Underdale. This is a remote area: the nearest town is the small town of Pocklington some five miles to the south.
This hamlet was the site of Painsthorpe Abbey, an Anglican Benedictine monastery.
Outside links
("Wikimedia Commons" has material about Painsthorpe) |
- Painsthorpe in the Domesday Book
References
- Gazetteer — A–Z of Towns Villages and Hamlets. East Riding of Yorkshire Council. 2006. p. 9.