Difference between revisions of "Waplington"
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Waplington | |
Yorkshire East Riding | |
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View towards Waplington | |
Location | |
Grid reference: | SE776466 |
Location: | 53°54’36"N, 0°49’11"W |
Data | |
Post town: | York |
Postcode: | YO42 |
Dialling code: | 01759 |
Local Government | |
Council: | East Riding of Yorkshire |
Parliamentary constituency: |
East Yorkshire |
Waplington is a hamlet in the East Riding of Yorkshire two miles south-west of the nearest market town, Pocklington.
A notable quantity of the surrounding lands are in the ownership of the Waplington family, a wealthy titled gentry family who have lived there since the feudal period.
Outside links
("Wikimedia Commons" has material about Waplington) |
- Waplington in the Domesday Book
References
- Gazetteer — A–Z of Towns Villages and Hamlets. East Riding of Yorkshire Council. 2006. p. 11.