Skeffling
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| Skeffling | |
| Yorkshire East Riding | |
|---|---|
 St Helen's Church, Skeffing | |
| Location | |
| Grid reference: | TA371194 |
| Location: | 53°39’13"N, -0°4’26"E |
| Data | |
| Population: | 149 (2011) |
| Post town: | Hull |
| Postcode: | HU12 |
| Dialling code: | 01964 |
| Local Government | |
| Council: | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Parliamentary constituency: |
Beverley and Holderness |
Skeffling is a village in the East Riding of Yorkshire, on Holderness, about five miles south of the seaside town of Withernsea and four miles south-east of Patrington. It is on the B1445 road from Patrington to Easington.
The 2011 census recorded Skeffling's parish population as 149.
The parish church, St Helen, is a Grade I listed building that stands to the south of the village.[1] It is constructed of cobble with stone dressings and was built in the 1460s.[2]
Among developments in Skefling has been the installation, by Eagle Power, of a 6 kW wind turbine on a free standing 50-foot mast.
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References
- ↑ National Heritage List 1161165: Church of St Helen (Grade I listing)
- ↑ Nikolaus Pevsner: The Buildings of England: Yorkshire: York & East Riding, 1972; 1995 Penguin Books ISBN 978-0-300-09593-7
- Gazetteer — A–Z of Towns Villages and Hamlets. East Riding of Yorkshire Council. 2006. p. 10.