Snaith and Cowick

Snaith and Cowick

Wesleyan Methodist Chapel in Snaith
Population 3,579 (2011 Census)[1]
OS grid referenceSE640220
Civil parishSnaith and Cowick
Unitary authorityEast Riding of Yorkshire
Ceremonial countyEast Riding of Yorkshire
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town GOOLE
Postcode district DN14
Dialling code 01405
Police Humberside
Fire Humberside
Ambulance Yorkshire
EU Parliament Yorkshire and the Humber
UK ParliamentBrigg and Goole
List of places
UK
England
Yorkshire

Coordinates: 53°41′42″N 1°01′30″W / 53.695°N 1.025°W / 53.695; -1.025

Snaith and Cowick is a civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 6 miles (9.7 km) west of the town of Goole and covers an area of 2,406.612 hectares (5,946.87 acres).[2]

The civil parish is formed by the town of Snaith and the villages of East Cowick and West Cowick. According to the 2011 UK census, Snaith and Cowick had a population of 3,579,[1] an increase on the 2001 UK census figure of 3,028.[3]

The parish was part of the Goole Rural District in the West Riding of Yorkshire from 1894 to 1974, then in Boothferry district of Humberside until 1996.

References

  1. 1 2 "Key Figures for 2011 Census: Key Statistics: Area: Snaith and Cowick CP (Parish)". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 7 February 2013.
  2. "2001 Census Area Profile" (PDF). East Riding of Yorkshire County Council. 2004. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 March 2012. Retrieved 8 February 2013.
  3. "2001 Census: Key Statistics: Parish Headcounts: Area: Snaith and Cowick CP (Parish)". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 12 March 2008.
  • Gazetteer AZ of Towns Villages and Hamlets. East Riding of Yorkshire Council. 2006. pp. 4, 10. 

External links

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