Sneaton

Sneaton
Sneaton
 Sneaton shown within North Yorkshire
Population 178 (2011 census)[1]
OS grid referenceNZ893077
Civil parishSneaton
DistrictScarborough
Shire countyNorth Yorkshire
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town WHITBY
Postcode district YO22
Police North Yorkshire
Fire North Yorkshire
Ambulance Yorkshire
EU Parliament Yorkshire and the Humber
UK ParliamentScarborough and Whitby
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Coordinates: 54°27′27″N 0°37′22″W / 54.457500°N 0.622800°W / 54.457500; -0.622800

Sneaton is a village and civil parish in the Scarborough district of North Yorkshire, England. There is a church which is dedicated to St Hilda.[2]

St Hilda's Church

According to the 2011 UK census, Sneaton parish had a population of 178,[1] a decrease on the 2001 UK census figure of 190.[3]

Two miles from the village on the outskirts of Whitby is the 19th century Sneaton Castle. The castle adjoins St. Hilda's Priory, the Mother Church of the Order of the Holy Paraclete.

References

  1. 1 2 "Key Figures for 2011 Census: Key Statistics: Area: Sneaton CP (Parish)". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 9 February 2013.
  2. ↑ Sneaton, St Hilda - a church near you
  3. ↑ "2001 Census: Key Statistics: Parish Headcounts: Area: Sneaton CP (Parish)". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 7 July 2008.

External links

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