Flinton, East Riding of Yorkshire

Village in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England

Human settlement in England

Humbleton

Unitary authority

East Riding of Yorkshire

Ceremonial county

East Riding of Yorkshire

Region

Yorkshire and the Humber

CountryEnglandSovereign stateUnited KingdomPost townHULLPostcode districtHU11Dialling code01964PoliceHumbersideFire Humberside AmbulanceYorkshire UK Parliament

Beverley and Holderness

List of places: UK; England; Yorkshire

53°48′28″N 0°08′51″W / 53.807771°N 0.147486°W / 53.807771; -0.147486

Flinton is a village in the civil parish of Humbleton, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, in an area known as Holderness. It is situated approximately 9 miles (14 km) north-east of Hull city centre and lies on the B1238 road.

Flinton was formerly a township in the parish of Humbleton,^[1] in 1866 Flinton became a civil parish, on 1 April 1935 the parish was abolished and merged with Humbleton.^[2] In 1931 the parish had a population of 93.^[3]

In 1823 the village was in the Wapentake of Holderness. Population at the time was 125.^[4]

References

^ "History of Flinton, in East Riding of Yorkshire and East Riding". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 24 November 2023.
^ "Relationships and changes Flinton CP/Tn through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 24 November 2023.
^ "Population statistics Flinton CP/Tn through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 24 November 2023.
^ Baines, Edward (1823): History, Directory and Gazetteer of the County of York, p. 206