Skirlington
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Skirlington | |
Yorkshire East Riding | |
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Cliffs Above Skirlington Sands | |
Location | |
Grid reference: | TA180528 |
Location: | 53°57’31"N, 0°12’6"W |
Data | |
Post town: | Driffield |
Postcode: | YO25 |
Dialling code: | 01262 |
Local Government | |
Council: | East Riding of Yorkshire |
Parliamentary constituency: |
Beverley and Holderness |
Skirlington is a hamlet on the broad Holderness peninsula of the East Riding of Yorkshire. It is three and a half miles north of Hornsea, and stands on the North Sea coast off the B1242 road.
Primarily, Skirlington is a caravan site and leisure park with a popular Sunday market that is open all year and includes Bank Holiday Mondays, with an indoor area and outdoor area for over 300 stalls, it also opens on Wednesdays in July and August. There is car parking for over 2,000 cars.
References
- Gazetteer — A–Z of Towns Villages and Hamlets. East Riding of Yorkshire Council. 2006. p. 10.
Outside links
("Wikimedia Commons" has material about Skirlington) |
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