Coniston, East Riding of Yorkshire

Coniston
Coniston
 Coniston shown within the East Riding of Yorkshire
Population 319 (2011 census)[1]
OS grid referenceTA155352
    London 165 mi (266 km)  S
Civil parishConiston
Unitary authorityEast Riding of Yorkshire
Ceremonial countyEast Riding of Yorkshire
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town HULL
Postcode district HU11
Dialling code 01482
Police Humberside
Fire Humberside
Ambulance Yorkshire
EU Parliament Yorkshire and the Humber
UK ParliamentBeverley and Holderness
List of places
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Coordinates: 53°48′01″N 0°14′49″W / 53.800411°N 0.246892°W / 53.800411; -0.246892

Coniston is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, in an area known as Holderness. It is situated approximately 6 miles (10 km) north-east of Hull city centre and less than 1 mile (1.6 km) north-east of the village of Ganstead. It lies on the A165 road.

Coniston village

The civil parish is formed by the village of Coniston and the hamlet of Thirtleby. According to the 2011 UK Census, Coniston parish had a population of 319,[1] an increase on the 2001 UK Census figure of 266.[2]

References

  • Gazetteer AZ of Towns Villages and Hamlets. East Riding of Yorkshire Council. 2006. p. 4. 

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