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Aughton, East Riding of Yorkshire
Aughton is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Ellerton, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 7 miles (11 km) north-west of the market town of How
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- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Aughton is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Ellerton, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 7 miles (11 km) north-west of the market town of Howden and 9 miles (14 km) south-west of the market town of Pocklington. In 1931 the parish had a population of 100. On 1 April 1935 the parish was abolished to form Ellerton. It lies west of the B1228 road and east of the River Derwent. The name Aughton derives from the Old English āctūn meaning the 'settlement at the oak'.
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Aughton is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Ellerton, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 7 miles (11 km) north-west of the market town of Howden and 9 miles (14 km) south-west of the market town of Pocklington. In 1931 the parish had a population of 100. On 1 April 1935 the parish was abolished to form Ellerton. It lies west of the B1228 road and east of the River Derwent. The name Aughton derives from the Old English āctūn meaning the 'settlement at the oak'.
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- Coordinates
- 53.8391, -0.9290
- District
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- Parish
- Ellerton
- Postcode
- YO42 4PG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Goole and Pocklington
Sources
- wikipedia: Aughton, East Riding of Yorkshire (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Aughton, East Riding of Yorkshire?
- Aughton, East Riding of Yorkshire is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode YO42 4PG), in the parish of Ellerton.
- Does Aughton, East Riding of Yorkshire charge admission?
- Aughton, East Riding of Yorkshire typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Aughton, East Riding of Yorkshire?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode YO42 4PG. It sits within the Goole and Pocklington parliamentary constituency.