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Bilton

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Bilton — village and civil parish in East Riding of Yorkshire, UK.

Bilton, towns & cities in Yorkshire & the Humber

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–6 h
Nearest railway station
Hull Paragon Interchange · 8.3 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Bilton is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 2,118 people. Address: HU11. Wikidata describes it as: "village and civil parish in East Riding of Yorkshire, UK". Coordinates: 53.7806°, -0.2385°.

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From the Wikipedia article

Bilton (or Bilton-in-Holderness) is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 5 miles (8 km) east of Hull city centre on the B1238 road and adjoining the village of Wyton. According to the 2011 UK census, Bilton parish had a population of 2,220, a decrease on the 2001 UK census figure of 2,340. The civil parish of Bilton consists of the villages of Bilton, Ganstead and Wyton. The name Bilton derives from the Old English Billtūn or Billatūn meaning 'Bill's' or 'Billa's settlement'. St Peter's Church is a Grade II listed building that was designed by G. T. Andrews and built in 1851. Bilton Community Primary School is situated in Bilton and provides primary education for about 300 pupils from the village and the surrounding area. A 131-acre (53 ha) site is to be used to construct the biggest solar farm in the UK since 2016. The farm is to be built by Gridserve on behalf of Warrington Borough Council.

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Coordinates
53.7806, -0.2385
Parish
Bilton
Postcode
HU11
Parliamentary constituency
Beverley and Holderness
Population
2,118
Nearest railway station
Hull Paragon Interchange8.3 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Bilton?
Bilton is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode HU11), in the parish of Bilton.
Is Bilton free to visit?
Yes, Bilton is free to enter.
How do I get to Bilton?
Drivers can navigate to postcode HU11. It sits within the Beverley and Holderness parliamentary constituency.