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| − | '''Skelton''' is a hamlet in the [[East Riding of Yorkshire|East Riding]] of [[Yorkshire]], forming a linear settlement on the east bank of the [[River Ouse, Yorkshire|River Ouse]]. It stands about two miles south-east of [[Howden]] and 19 miles south-east of the county town, the City of [[York]]. | + | '''Skelton''' is a hamlet in the [[East Riding of Yorkshire|East Riding]] of [[Yorkshire]], forming a linear settlement on the east bank of the [[River Ouse, Yorkshire|River Ouse]] (across which lies the [[West Riding of Yorkshire|West Riding]]). It stands about two miles south-east of [[Howden]] and 19 miles south-east of the county town, the City of [[York]]. |
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
Latest revision as of 20:19, 2 March 2021
| Skelton | |
| Yorkshire East Riding | |
|---|---|
 Southern End of Skelton | |
| Location | |
| Grid reference: | SE766256 |
| Location: | 53°43’16"N, 0°50’26"W |
| Data | |
| Post town: | Goole |
| Postcode: | DN14 |
| Dialling code: | 01430 |
| Local Government | |
| Council: | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Parliamentary constituency: |
Haltemprice and Howden |
Skelton is a hamlet in the East Riding of Yorkshire, forming a linear settlement on the east bank of the River Ouse (across which lies the West Riding). It stands about two miles south-east of Howden and 19 miles south-east of the county town, the City of York.
See also
- Goole Railway Swing Bridge, also known as the 'Skelton Viaduct'
Outside links
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("Wikimedia Commons" has material about Skelton, East Riding) |
References
- Gazetteer — A–Z of Towns Villages and Hamlets. East Riding of Yorkshire Council. 2006. p. 10.
