East Newton is a hamlet in the civil parish of Aldbrough, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, in an area known as Holderness. It is situated approximately 8 miles (13 km) north-west of Withernsea town centre. It lies to the east of the B1242 road on the North Sea coast.[1]

East Newton
East Newton is located in East Riding of Yorkshire
East Newton
East Newton
Location within the East Riding of Yorkshire
OS grid referenceTA266379
• London160 mi (260 km) S
Civil parish
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townHULL
Postcode districtHU11
Dialling code01964
PoliceHumberside
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UK Parliament
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UK
England
Yorkshire
53°49′20″N 0°04′40″W / 53.822360°N 0.077790°W / 53.822360; -0.077790

East Newton was formerly a township in the parish of Aldbrough,[2] in 1866 East Newton became a civil parish, on 1 April 1935 the parish was abolished and merged with Aldbrough.[3] In 1931 the parish had a population of 25.[4]

The cliff at East Newton

References edit

  1. ^ Past, Present, Future. Literacy, Media, Technology : Past, Present and Future. Bloomsbury Academic. Retrieved 15 May 2023.
  2. ^ "History of East Newton, in East Riding of Yorkshire and East Riding". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 24 November 2023.
  3. ^ "Relationships and changes East Newton CP/Tn through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 24 November 2023.
  4. ^ "Population statistics East Newton CP/Tn through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 24 November 2023.
  • Gazetteer — A–Z of Towns Villages and Hamlets. East Riding of Yorkshire Council. 2006. p. 5.

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