Bursea
Encyclopedia
Bursea is a hamlet
in the East Riding of Yorkshire
, England
. It is situated approximately 3 miles (4.8 km) south of the village of Holme-on-Spalding-Moor
and 5 miles (8 km) north east of the market town of Howden
. It lies to the north of the River Foulness
.
It forms part of the civil parish of Holme-on-Spalding-Moor
.
Hamlet (place)
A hamlet is usually a rural settlement which is too small to be considered a village, though sometimes the word is used for a different sort of community. Historically, when a hamlet became large enough to justify building a church, it was then classified as a village...
in the East Riding of Yorkshire
East Riding of Yorkshire
The East Riding of Yorkshire, or simply East Yorkshire, is a local government district with unitary authority status, and a ceremonial county of England. For ceremonial purposes the county also includes the city of Kingston upon Hull, which is a separate unitary authority...
, England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
. It is situated approximately 3 miles (4.8 km) south of the village of Holme-on-Spalding-Moor
Holme-on-Spalding-Moor
Holme-on-Spalding-Moor is a small village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately north east of Howden and south west of Market Weighton...
and 5 miles (8 km) north east of the market town of Howden
Howden
Howden is a small market town and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It lies north of the M62, on the A614 road about north of Goole and south-west of York. William the Conqueror gave the town to the Bishops of Durham in 1080...
. It lies to the north of the River Foulness
River Foulness
The River Foulness is a river in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. Like the island in Essex, it's name is derived from old English fulga-naess meaning wild birds nest. The river is within the jurisdiction of the Market Weighton Internal Drainage Board, but managed by the Environment Agency...
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Holme-on-Spalding-Moor
Holme-on-Spalding-Moor is a small village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately north east of Howden and south west of Market Weighton...
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