Wassand

Wassand
Wassand
 Wassand shown within the East Riding of Yorkshire
OS grid referenceTA173462
Civil parishSeaton
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 01964
Police Humberside
Fire Humberside
Ambulance Yorkshire
EU Parliament Yorkshire and the Humber
UK ParliamentBeverley and Holderness
List of places
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England
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Coordinates: 53°53′58″N 0°12′54″W / 53.899541°N 0.215043°W / 53.899541; -0.215043

Wassand is a hamlet in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 3 miles (4.8 km) west of Hornsea and to the south of the A1035 road (formerly B1244).

It forms part of the civil parish of Seaton.

Wassand Hall is a large Regency house overlooking Hornsea Mere. The hall was designated a Grade II* listed building in March 1952 and is now recorded in the National Heritage List for England, maintained by Historic England.[1]

Wassand was served from 1865 to 1953 by Wassand railway station on the Hull and Hornsea Railway.[2]

East Lodge, Wassand Hall

References

  1. Historic England. "Wassand Hall (1249398)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 10 August 2013.
  2. Butt, R. V. J. (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 1-8526-0508-1. OCLC 60251199.
  • Gazetteer AZ of Towns Villages and Hamlets. East Riding of Yorkshire Council. 2006. p. 11. 

External links

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