Storwood is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of Cottingwith, East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 6 miles (9.7 km) south-west of Pocklington and lies to the south of the B1228 road on the south bank of the Pocklington Canal. In 1931 the civil parish had a population of 63.[1] Storwood was formerly a township in the parish of Thornton,[2] in 1866 Storwood became a civil parish, on 1 April 1935 the civil parish was merged with East Cottingwith to create Cottingwith.[3]
Storwood | |
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![]() Hagg Bridge | |
Location within the East Riding of Yorkshire | |
OS grid reference | SE711442 |
Civil parish | |
Unitary authority | |
Ceremonial county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | YORK |
Postcode district | YO42 |
Dialling code | 01759 |
Police | Humberside |
Fire | Humberside |
Ambulance | Yorkshire |
UK Parliament | |
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References
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- ^ "Population Statistics Storwood Tn/CP through time". Vision of Britain. Retrieved 16 June 2018.
- ^ "History of Storwood, in East Riding of Yorkshire and East Riding". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
- ^ "Relationships and changes Storwood Tn/CP through time". Vision of Britain. Retrieved 16 June 2018.
- Gazetteer — A–Z of Towns Villages and Hamlets. East Riding of Yorkshire Council. 2006. p. 10.