Burnby is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Hayton, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 2.5 miles (4 km) south-east of the market town of Pocklington and 4 miles (6.4 km) north-west of the market town of Market Weighton. It lies 1 mile (1.6 km) to the east of the A1079 road. In 1931 the parish had a population of 103.[1] On 1 April 1935 the parish was abolished and merged with Hayton.[2]
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![]() St Giles Church, Burnby | |
![]() ![]() Burnby Location within the East Riding of Yorkshire | |
OS grid reference | SE836464 |
• London | 165 mi (266 km) S |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | YORK |
Postcode district | YO42 |
Dialling code | 01759 |
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Fire | Humberside |
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The church dedicated to St Giles was designated a Grade II* listed building in 1967 and is now recorded in the National Heritage List for England, maintained by Historic England.[3]
Burnby was served by Nunburnholme railway station on the York to Beverley Line between 1847 and 1951.[4]
Ceremonial county of East Riding of Yorkshire | |
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