East Garton
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East Garton is a civil parish 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 7 miles (11 km) to the north west of Withernsea
Withernsea
Withernsea is a seaside resort town and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, and forms the focal point for a wider community of small villages in Holderness. Its most famous landmark is the white inland lighthouse, rising around above Hull Road...

 town centre and covering an area of 1346.121 hectares (3,326.3 acre).

The civil parish is formed by the hamlet
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...

s of Fitling
Fitling
Fitling is a hamlet in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England in an area known as Holderness.It is situated approximately north west of Withernsea town centre. It lies west of the B1242 road.It forms part of the civil parish of East Garton....

, Garton
Garton
Garton is a hamlet in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England in an area known as Holderness.It is situated approximately north west of Withernsea town centre. It lies on the B1242 road....

 and Grimston
Grimston, East Riding of Yorkshire
Grimston is a hamlet in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, in an area known as Holderness. It is situated approximately north west of Withernsea town centre....

.

According to the 2001 UK census
United Kingdom Census 2001
A nationwide census, known as Census 2001, was conducted in the United Kingdom on Sunday, 29 April 2001. This was the 20th UK Census and recorded a resident population of 58,789,194....

, East Garton parish had a population of 219.
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