North Dalton

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North Dalton
Yorkshire
East Riding
North Dalton Village pond.jpg
The village pond in North Dalton
Location
Grid reference: SE936522
Location: 53°57’28"N, 0°34’29"W
Data
Population: 302  (2011)
Post town: Driffield
Postcode: YO25
Dialling code: 01377
Local Government
Council: East Riding of Yorkshire
Parliamentary
constituency:
East Yorkshire

North Dalton is a village in the East Riding of Yorkshire, found six miles south-west of the nearest market town, Driffield, and eight miles north-east of Pocklington.

According to the 2011 census, North Dalton parish had a population of 302.

The parish church, All Saints, is a Grade II* listed building.[1]

In 1823 North Dalton was noted as a parish in the Wapentake]] of Harthill. All Saints was an episcopal chapel. There was also a Methodist chapel. Population was 398, with occupations including the landlady of The Star public house, a schoolmaster, a tailor, four farmers, and two blacksmiths, carpenters, corn millers, shoemakers and shopkeepers. A carrier operated between the village and Beverley once a week.[2]

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References

  1. National Heritage List 1161951: Church of All Saints (Grade II* listing)
  2. Baines, Edward: 'History, Directory and Gazetteer of the County of York' (1823); page 192
  • Gazetteer — A–Z of Towns Villages and Hamlets. East Riding of Yorkshire Council. 2006. p. 8.