Wyton, Yorkshire
From Wikishire
| Wyton | |
| Yorkshire East Riding | |
|---|---|
 Wyton Methodist Chapel | |
| Location | |
| Grid reference: | TA177332 |
| Location: | 53°46’57"N, 0°12’53"W |
| Data | |
| Post town: | Hull |
| Postcode: | HU11 |
| Dialling code: | 01482 |
| Local Government | |
| Council: | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Parliamentary constituency: |
Beverley and Holderness |
Wyton is a hamlet in the East Riding of Yorkshire, close to Bilton; on Holderness.
The hamlet is found six miles to the east of Kingston upon Hull city centre.
This is a small farming place, with few houses. Its history is small, but it was a Quaker village in the 17th century. There are still signs of the Quakers, such as buried ploughing machines, buried clothes and the remains of the houses: more are found on the Sproatley track, leading from Sproatley to Coniston).
The Wesleyan Methodist Church here is is a Grade II listed building.[1]
There is a local hall, but there are no schools, public houses, post offices, hotels, public telephones or sports centres.
Outside links
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("Wikimedia Commons" has material about Wyton, Yorkshire) |
- Wyton, Yorkshire in the Domesday Book
References
- ↑ National Heritage List 1310064: Wesleyan Chapel (Grade II listing)
- Gazetteer — A–Z of Towns Villages and Hamlets. East Riding of Yorkshire Council. 2006. p. 12.
