Gribthorpe
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| Gribthorpe | |
| Yorkshire East Riding | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Grid reference: | SE760355 |
| Location: | 53°48’38"N, 0°50’48"W |
| Data | |
| Post town: | Goole |
| Postcode: | DN14 |
| Dialling code: | 01757 |
| Local Government | |
| Council: | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Parliamentary constituency: |
Haltemprice and Howden |
Gribthorpe is a hamlet in the East Riding of Yorkshire, sitting eight miles north-east of Selby (just across in the West Riding) and five miles north of Howden.
In 1823, Gribthorpe (also known as Gripthorpe), was noted as being in the civil parish of Bubwith and Harthill Wapentake. Population at the time, which included Willitoft, was 145, with occupations including four farmers.[1]
Outside links
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("Wikimedia Commons" has material about Gribthorpe) |
- Gribthorpe in the Domesday Book
References
- ↑ Baines, Edward: 'History, Directory and Gazetteer of the County of York' (1823)
- Gazetteer – A–Z of Towns Villages and Hamlets. East Riding of Yorkshire Council. 2006. p. 6.
