Skeffling

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Skeffling
Yorkshire
East Riding

St Helen's Church, Skeffing
Location
Grid reference: TA371194
Location: 53°39’13"N, -0°4’26"E
Data
Population: 149  (2011)
Post town: Hull
Postcode: HU12
Dialling code: 01964
Local Government
Council: East Riding of Yorkshire
Parliamentary
constituency:
Beverley and Holderness

Skeffling is a village in the East Riding of Yorkshire, on Holderness, about five miles south of the seaside town of Withernsea and four miles south-east of Patrington. It is on the B1445 road from Patrington to Easington.

The 2011 census recorded Skeffling's parish population as 149.

The parish church, St Helen, is a Grade I listed building that stands to the south of the village.[1] It is constructed of cobble with stone dressings and was built in the 1460s.[2]

Among developments in Skefling has been the installation, by Eagle Power, of a 6 kW wind turbine on a free standing 50-foot mast.

Outside links

("Wikimedia Commons" has material
about Skeffling)

References

  1. National Heritage List 1161165: Church of St Helen (Grade I listing)
  2. Nikolaus Pevsner: The Buildings of England: Yorkshire: York & East Riding, 1972; 1995 Penguin Books ISBN 978-0-300-09593-7
  • Gazetteer — A–Z of Towns Villages and Hamlets. East Riding of Yorkshire Council. 2006. p. 10.