Kilpin
Encyclopedia
Kilpin is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire
, England
. It is situated approximately 2.5 miles (4 km) north east of Goole
town centre and about 1.5 miles (2.4 km) south east of Howden
.
The civil parish is formed by the villages of Kilpin and Kilpin Pike
and the hamlet
s of Balkholme
, Belby
, Howdendyke
and Skelton
.
According to the 2001 UK census
, Kilpin parish had a population of 357.
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 situated approximately 2.5 miles (4 km) north east of Goole
Goole
Goole is a town, civil parish and port located approximately inland on the confluence of the rivers Don and Ouse in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England...
town centre and about 1.5 miles (2.4 km) south east of Howden
Howden
Howden is a small market town and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It lies north of the M62, on the A614 road about north of Goole and south-west of York. William the Conqueror gave the town to the Bishops of Durham in 1080...
.
The civil parish is formed by the villages of Kilpin and Kilpin Pike
Kilpin Pike
Kilpin Pike is a village in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately north of Goole town centre, about south of Howden, and lies on the north bank of the River Ouse.It forms part of the civil parish of Kilpin....
and the hamlet
Hamlet (place)
A hamlet is usually a rural settlement which is too small to be considered a village, though sometimes the word is used for a different sort of community. Historically, when a hamlet became large enough to justify building a church, it was then classified as a village...
s of Balkholme
Balkholme
Balkholme is a hamlet in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately north east of Goole town centre and about east of Howden. It lies to the south of the B1230 road as it crosses the M62 motorway....
, Belby
Belby
Belby is a hamlet in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately north east of Goole town centre and about east of Howden. It lies just to the south of the B1230 road and north of the M62 motorway....
, Howdendyke
Howdendyke
Howdendyke is a hamlet in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately north of Goole town centre and about south of Howden. It lies on the north bank of the River Ouse.It forms part of the civil parish of Kilpin....
and Skelton
Skelton, East Riding of Yorkshire
Skelton is a hamlet in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England on the east bank of the River Ouse. It is situated about south east of Howden and north east of Goole although the road distance from the latter is about because of the lack of nearby road bridges....
.
According to the 2001 UK census
United Kingdom Census 2001
A nationwide census, known as Census 2001, was conducted in the United Kingdom on Sunday, 29 April 2001. This was the 20th UK Census and recorded a resident population of 58,789,194....
, Kilpin parish had a population of 357.