Etherdwick
Encyclopedia
Etherdwick is a hamlet
in the East Riding of Yorkshire
, England
in an area known as Holderness
.
It is situated approximately 9 miles (14.5 km) north west of Withernsea
town centre. It lies to the west of the B1238 road.
It forms part of the civil parish of Aldbrough
.
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...
in an area known as Holderness
Holderness
Holderness is an area of the East Riding of Yorkshire, on the east coast of England. An area of rich agricultural land, Holderness was marshland until it was drained in the Middle Ages. Topographically, Holderness has more in common with the Netherlands than other parts of Yorkshire...
.
It is situated approximately 9 miles (14.5 km) 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. It lies to the west of the B1238 road.
Aldbrough, East Riding of Yorkshire
Aldbrough is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, in an area known as Holderness. It is situated near to the North Sea coast, about north-east of Hull city centre...
.