Anlaby Common
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Anlaby Common is a linear village
in the East Riding of Yorkshire
, England
. It is on the western border of the city of Kingston upon Hull
on the B1231 road and is in effect a suburb
of the city
.
Together with Anlaby
it forms the civil parish of Anlaby with Anlaby Common
.
It has a number of shops and takeaways. Many community activities occur at Anlaby Park Methodist Church and St. Mark's Anlaby Common Parish Church (Church of England); these churches are working closely together under the name "Common Ground"
Linear village
In geography, a linear village, or linear settlement, is a small to medium-sized settlement that is formed around a transport route, such as a road, river, or canal. Wraysbury, a village in Berkshire, is one of the longest villages in England....
in the East Riding of Yorkshire
East Riding of Yorkshire
The East Riding of Yorkshire, or simply East Yorkshire, is a local government district with unitary authority status, and a ceremonial county of England. For ceremonial purposes the county also includes the city of Kingston upon Hull, which is a separate unitary authority...
, England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
. It is on the western border of the city of Kingston upon Hull
Kingston upon Hull
Kingston upon Hull , usually referred to as Hull, is a city and unitary authority area in the ceremonial county of the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It stands on the River Hull at its junction with the Humber estuary, 25 miles inland from the North Sea. Hull has a resident population of...
on the B1231 road and is in effect a suburb
Suburb
The word suburb mostly refers to a residential area, either existing as part of a city or as a separate residential community within commuting distance of a city . Some suburbs have a degree of administrative autonomy, and most have lower population density than inner city neighborhoods...
of the city
City
A city is a relatively large and permanent settlement. Although there is no agreement on how a city is distinguished from a town within general English language meanings, many cities have a particular administrative, legal, or historical status based on local law.For example, in the U.S...
.
Together with Anlaby
Anlaby
Anlaby is a village located just west of Kingston upon Hull, and is in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is bordered by Anlaby Common , Willerby, Kirk Ella and Hessle. It lies to the east of the B1232 road and on the B1231 road...
it forms the civil parish of Anlaby with Anlaby Common
Anlaby with Anlaby Common
Anlaby with Anlaby Common is a civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated just to the west of Hull city boundary and covering an area of .It consists of the villages of Anlaby and Anlaby Common....
.
It has a number of shops and takeaways. Many community activities occur at Anlaby Park Methodist Church and St. Mark's Anlaby Common Parish Church (Church of England); these churches are working closely together under the name "Common Ground"