Seaton, East Riding of Yorkshire
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Seaton is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire
, England
. It is situated approximately 2.5 miles (4 km) west of Hornsea
on the B1244 road.
The civil parish consists of the village of Seaton and the hamlet
s of Catfoss
and Wassand
. According to the 2001 UK census
, Seaton parish had a population of 409.
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) west of Hornsea
Hornsea
Hornsea is a small seaside resort, town and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England at the eastern end of the Trans Pennine Trail.-Overview:According to the 2001 UK Census, Hornsea parish had a population of 8,243....
on the B1244 road.
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 Catfoss
Catfoss
Catfoss is a hamlet in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, in an area known as Holderness. It is situated approximately west of the town of Hornsea. Catfoss Lane, between Catfoss and Brandesburton, is the location of the former RAF Catfoss, an airfield which is now home to a variety of...
and Wassand
Wassand
Wassand is a hamlet in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately west of Hornsea and to the south of the B1244 road.It forms part of the civil parish of Seaton....
. 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....
, Seaton parish had a population of 409.