Rise, Yorkshire

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Rise
Yorkshire
East Riding
Rise, East Riding of Yorkshire.jpg
Rise
Location
Grid reference: TA153421
Location: 53°51’47"N, 0°14’52"W
Data
Population: 105  (2011)
Post town: Hull
Postcode: HU11
Dialling code: 01964
Local Government
Council: East Riding of Yorkshire
Parliamentary
constituency:
Beverley and Holderness

Rise is a village on Holderness, the East Riding of Yorkshireabout seven miles east of Beverley and five miles south-west of Hornsea, to the east of the B1243 road.

The name 'Rise' is first attested in the Domesday Book of 1086, where it appears as Risun in the Holderness Wapentake.[1] This is the plural of the Old English word 'hris', meaning 'brushwood'.[2]

According to the 2011 census, Rise parish had a population of 105.

Rise was served from 1864 to 1964 by Whitedale railway station on the Hull and Hornsea Railway, until the line was closed following the Beeching Report.[3]

Rise Hall

Main article: Rise Hall

East of the village is Rise Hall, a Grade II* listed historic house built between 1815 and 1820.[4] In 2010 its restoration by property developer Sarah Beeny was the subject of a TV series, Beeny's Restoration Nightmare on Channel Four; the property was sold by her in 2019.[5][6]

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References

  1. Rise, Yorkshire in the Domesday Book
  2. Ekwall, Eilert, The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Place-Names. Oxford, Oxford University Press, 4th edition, 1960. p. 389 ISBN 0198691033
  3. Butt, R. V. J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. 
  4. National Heritage List 1161753: Rise Hall (Grade II* listing)
  5. Deacon, Michael (18 November 2010). "Beeny's Restoration Nightmare, Channel 4, review". The Telegraph. https://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/tvandradio/8143750/Beenys-Restoration-Nightmare-Channel-4-review.html. Retrieved 16 April 2012. 
  6. "TV star Sarah Beeny transforms rotting stately home into wedding venue". This is Hull and East Riding. 15 November 2010. http://www.thisishullandeastriding.co.uk/Rise-bride-stately-home-opens-doors-wedding-venue/story-11968830-detail/story.html. Retrieved 16 April 2012. 
  • Gazetteer — A–Z of Towns Villages and Hamlets. East Riding of Yorkshire Council. 2006. p. 9.