Bewholme

Village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England

Human settlement in England

Bewholme

Unitary authority

East Riding of Yorkshire

Ceremonial county

East Riding of Yorkshire

Region

Yorkshire and the Humber

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List of places: UK; England; Yorkshire

53°56′00″N 0°13′37″W / 53.933201°N 0.226859°W / 53.933201; -0.226859

Bewholme is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 3 miles (4.8 km) north-west of the town of Hornsea.

The civil parish is formed by the villages of Bewholme and Dunnington and the hamlet of Nunkeeling. According to the 2011 UK census, Bewholme parish had a population of 232,^[1] a slight increase on the 2001 UK census figure of 230.^[2]

The village has a church, St John Baptist, built in 1900 by S. Walker of Bridlington,^[3] and football field. The former vicarage was designed by William Burges, who also drew up an unexecuted design for the church.^[4]

St John the Baptist church
Bewholme House

References

^ ^a ^b UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Bewholme Parish (1170211143)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 14 February 2018.
^ UK Census (2001). "Local Area Report – Bewholme Parish (1543504190)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 25 November 2018.
^ Pevsner, Nikolaus; The Buildings of England. Yorkshire: York and the East Riding pp. 189, 190; Penguin (1972); reprinted 1975, Pevsner Architectural Guides. ISBN 0140710434
^ Pevsner & Neave 2005, pp. 323–4.

Sources

Gazetteer — A–Z of Towns Villages and Hamlets. East Riding of Yorkshire Council. 2006. p. 3.
Pevsner, Nikolaus; Neave, David (2005). Yorkshire: York and the East Riding. The Buildings of England. Yale University Press. ISBN 0-300-09593-7.