Beswick, Yorkshire
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| Beswick | |
| Yorkshire East Riding | |
|---|---|
 Beswick Hall | |
| Location | |
| Grid reference: | TA012481 |
| Location: | 53°55’10"N, 0°27’37"W |
| Data | |
| Population: | 357 (2011) |
| Post town: | Driffield |
| Postcode: | YO25 |
| Dialling code: | 01377 |
| Local Government | |
| Council: | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Parliamentary constituency: |
Beverley and Holderness |
Beswick is a village in the East Riding of Yorkshire. The village is situated on the A164 road, about six miles north of Beverley and six miles south of Driffield.
According to the 2011 census, Beswick parish had a population of 357.
Beswick was the former home of P.H. Sissons & Sons, famous for wheelwrighting and building 'Wolds Wagons' since 1854. One of the wagons is at Skidby Windmill.
Beswick Hall is a Grade II* listed building.[1]
Outside links
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("Wikimedia Commons" has material about Beswick, Yorkshire) |
- Beswick, Yorkshire in the Domesday Book
References
- ↑ National Heritage List 1103484: Beswick Hall (Grade II* listing)
- Gazetteer — A–Z of Towns Villages and Hamlets. East Riding of Yorkshire Council. 2006. p. 3.
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