Ellerton, East Riding of Yorkshire
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Ellerton is a village in the East Riding of Yorkshire
, England
. It is situated approximately 8 miles (12.9 km) north west of the market town
of Howden
and 8 miles (12.9 km) south west of the market town of Pocklington
.
It lies west of the B1228 road and east of the River Derwent
.
Together with Aughton
it forms the civil parish of Ellerton and Aughton
.
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 8 miles (12.9 km) north west of the market town
Market town
Market town or market right is a legal term, originating in the medieval period, for a European settlement that has the right to host markets, distinguishing it from a village and city...
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...
and 8 miles (12.9 km) south west of the market town of Pocklington
Pocklington
Pocklington is a small market town and civil parish situated at the foot of the Yorkshire Wolds in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, approximately east of York....
.
It lies west of the B1228 road and east of the River Derwent
River Derwent, Yorkshire
The Derwent is a river in Yorkshire in the north of England. It is used for water abstraction, leisure and sporting activities and effluent disposal as well as being of significant importance as the site of several nature reserves...
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Aughton, East Riding of Yorkshire
Aughton is a village in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately north west of the market town of Howden and south west of the market town of Pocklington.It lies west of the B1228 road and east of the River Derwent....
it forms the civil parish of Ellerton and Aughton
Ellerton and Aughton
Ellerton and Aughton is a civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated to the west of Hull city centre and covering an area of .The civil parish is formed by the villages of Ellerton and Aughton....
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