Bewholme

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Bewholme
Yorkshire
East Riding
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Bewholme House
Location
Grid reference: TA165500
Location: 53°55’60"N, 0°13’37"W
Data
Population: 232  (2011)
Post town: Driffield
Postcode: YO25
Dialling code: 01964
Local Government
Council: East Riding of Yorkshire
Parliamentary
constituency:
Beverley and Holderness

Bewholme is a village in the East Riding of Yorkshire standing three miles north-west of the town of Hornsea.

The wider civil parish encompasses Bewholme and also Dunnington and the hamlet of Nunkeeling. According to the 2011 census, this parish had a population of 232.

The village church, St John Baptist]], built in 1900 by S. Walker of Bridlington.[1] The former vicarage was designed by William Burges, who also drew up an unexecuted design for the church.[2]

Bewholme has a football field.

St John the Baptist church

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References

  1. Nikolaus Pevsner: The Buildings of England: Yorkshire: York & East Riding, 1972; 1995 Penguin Books ISBN 978-0-300-09593-7
  2. Pevsner & Neave 2005, pp. 323–4.
  • Gazetteer — A–Z of Towns Villages and Hamlets. East Riding of Yorkshire Council. 2006. p. 3.