Ganstead
Coordinates: 53°47′26″N 0°15′31″W / 53.790648°N 0.258609°W
Ganstead is a village in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, in an area known as Holderness. It is situated approximately 5 miles (8 km) north-east of Hull city centre. It is divided into Ganstead East and Ganstead West by the A165 road which passes through the village.
Ganstead forms part of the civil parish of Bilton.
In 1823 Ganstead was in the parish of Swine and in the Wapentake and Liberty of Holderness. Population at the time was 61 and included four farmers and a corn miller.[1]
References
- ↑ Baines, Edward (1823): History, Directory and Gazetteer of the County of York, p. 209
- Gazetteer – A–Z of Towns Villages and Hamlets. East Riding of Yorkshire Council. 2006. p. 6.
External links
- Media related to Ganstead at Wikimedia Commons
- Ganstead in the Domesday Book
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