Uncleby
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| Uncleby | |
| Yorkshire East Riding | |
|---|---|
 Uncleby Wold, east of Uncleby | |
| Location | |
| Grid reference: | SE812591 |
| Location: | 54°1’18"N, -0°45’44"W |
| Data | |
| Post town: | York |
| Postcode: | YO41 |
| Dialling code: | 01759 |
| Local Government | |
| Council: | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Parliamentary constituency: |
East Yorkshire |
Uncleby is a hamlet in the East Riding of Yorkshire, close by Kirby Underdale and six and a half miles north of Pocklington.
History
Uncleby is the site of an Anglo-Saxon cemetery. Canon William Greenwell excavated 76 inhumation burials in 1868, which date from the 7th and 8th centuries AD. The objects from these excavations are held in the Yorkshire Museum and the British Museum.[1]
Outside links
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("Wikimedia Commons" has material about Uncleby) |
- Uncleby in the Domesday Book
References
- ↑ Hansen, Abigail: 'The Revival of Uncleby: An antiquarian excavation of an Anglian Cemetery': University of York 2017
- Gazetteer — A–Z of Towns Villages and Hamlets. East Riding of Yorkshire Council. 2006. p. 11.