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Barmby Moor

Barmby Moor

Village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England


Barmby Moor is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 1.5 miles (2.4 km) west of the market town of Pocklington and 12.5 miles (20 km) east-southeast of the city of York. It lies north of the A1079 road where it is met by the B1246 road that passes through the village.

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According to the 2011 UK census, Barmby Moor parish had a population of 1,114,[1] an increase on the 2001 UK census figure of 1,065.[2]

The village was originally a market town with a coaching inn.[3] It has a church, dedicated to St Catherine, chapel, village hall and a primary school. There is also a post office and a pub, The Boot & Slipper. The church and the Manor House were designated as Grade II* listed buildings in 1967 and are now recorded in the National Heritage List for England, maintained by Historic England.[4][5]

Each July a traditional fete – the Barmby Feast – is held in the village.[6]

Education

St Catherine's Church

Barmby Moor Primary School is a Church of England school. The foundation governors are appointed by the church.[7] The school maintains close links with St Catherine's Church and other church schools within the Diocese of York.

Barmby Moor's pre-school offers child-care and early education and it is located at the former school house now houses a Kids Club and a Pre-School. Both are charities run by locals.[8]


References

  1. UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Barmby Moor Parish (1170211136)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 14 February 2018.
  2. Baggs, A. P.; Kent, G. H. R.; Purdy, J. D. (1976). Allison, K. J. (ed.). "Barmby Moor". A History of the County of York East Riding: Volume 3: Ouse and Derwent wapentake, and part of Harthill wapentake. Institute of Historical Research. pp. 140–147. Retrieved 20 November 2014.
  3. "Barmby Feast organisers plan fun-filled weekend". Pocklington Post. 15 May 2014. Retrieved 20 November 2014.
  4. "Instrument of Government" (PDF). East Riding of Yorkshire Council. Retrieved 20 November 2014.
  5. "NETHERTHONG PRE-SCHOOL AND OUT OF SCHOOL CLUB - Charity 1174100". register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk. Retrieved 15 May 2023.
  • Gazetteer — A–Z of Towns Villages and Hamlets. East Riding of Yorkshire Council. 2006. p. 3.

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