Hayton is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 2 miles (3 km) south of the market town of Pocklington and 4.5 miles (7 km) north-west of the market town of Market Weighton. It lies on the A1079 road.
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![]() St Martin’s Church, Hayton | |
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Population | 360 (2011 census)[1] |
OS grid reference | SE819457 |
• 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 |
Police | Humberside |
Fire | Humberside |
Ambulance | Yorkshire |
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The parish includes Burnby together with the hamlet of Thorpe le Street. The parish covers an area of 1,729.333 hectares (4,273.27 acres),[2] According to the 2011 UK census and the parish had a population of 360,[1] an increase on the 2001 UK census figure of 317.[3] Although the civil parish is called "Hayton"[4] its parish council is called "Hayton and Burnby Parish Council".[5] On 1 April 1935 Burnby and Thorpe le Street parish was abolished and merged with Hayton.[6]
The church dedicated to St Martin was designated a Grade I listed building in 1967 and is now recorded in the National Heritage List for England, maintained by Historic England.[7]
In 1823 Hayton was a village and a civil parish in the Wapentake of Harthill. The ecclesiastical parish was Hayton-cum-Beilby, with the parish incumbent living under the patronage of the Dean of York. Population at the time was 177. Occupations included twelve farmers, a blacksmith, a wheelwright, a corn miller, a shoemaker, and the landlord of The White Horse public house.[8]
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