Everthorpe
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| Everthorpe | |
| Yorkshire East Riding | |
|---|---|
 Low Road, Everthorpe | |
| Location | |
| Grid reference: | SE907319 |
| Location: | 53°46’32"N, 0°37’27"W |
| Data | |
| Post town: | Brough |
| Postcode: | HU15 |
| Dialling code: | 01430 |
| Local Government | |
| Council: | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Parliamentary constituency: |
Haltemprice and Howden |
Everthorpe is a hamlet in the East Riding of Yorkshire, eleven miles west of Hull city centre and ten miles east of of Howden, midway between North Cave and South Cave. The A63 road passes by a mile to the south the A1034 road a mile to the east.
In 1823 Everthorpe noted with a parish population was 177, which included Drewton, a hamlet less than a mile to the north-east. Occupations included three farmers, a corn miller, and the landlord of Duke of York public house.[1]
The area once has two prisons - HMP Everthorpe and HMP Wolds - in 2014 merged into one: HM Prison Humber.
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References
- ↑ Baines, Edward: 'History, Directory and Gazetteer of the County of York' (1823); page 203
- Gazetteer — A–Z of Towns Villages and Hamlets. East Riding of Yorkshire Council. 2006. p. 5.
