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Burton Constable

Burton Constable

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

Not to be confused with Constable Burton.

Burton Constable is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is located approximately 9 miles (14 km) north-east of Hull city centre and 3 miles (5 km) south-east of the village of Skirlaugh.

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The civil parish is formed by the village of Burton Constable and the hamlets of Marton and West Newton. According to the 2011 UK census, Burton Constable parish had a population of 127,[1] an increase on the 2001 UK census figure of 120.[2]

It is the site of the Grade I listed Burton Constable Hall.[3]

Burton Constable was served from 1864 to 1964 by Burton Constable railway station on the Hull and Hornsea Railway.[4]

Marmaduke Tunstall, the eighteenth-century ornithologist, was born in the village.[5]

References

  1. [1]
    UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Burton Constable Parish (1170211156)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 16 February 2018.
  2. [2]
    UK Census (2001). "Local Area Report – Burton Constable Parish (1543504203)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 6 December 2018.
  3. [3]
    Historic England. "Burton Constable Hall (1083444)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 12 August 2013.
  4. [4]
    Butt, R. V. J. (October 1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.
  5. [5]
    Woodward, B. B.; Rev. Foote, Yolanda (2004). "Tunstall, Marmaduke (1743–1790)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/27819. Retrieved 30 January 2011. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)(subscription required)
  • Gazetteer — A–Z of Towns Villages and Hamlets. East Riding of Yorkshire Council. 2006. p. 4.
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