Warter
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| Warter | |
  Warter shown within the East Riding of Yorkshire |
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| Population | 159 (2001 census)[1] |
|---|---|
| OS grid reference | |
| Parish | Warter |
| Unitary authority | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Ceremonial county | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Constituent country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | YORK |
| Postcode district | YO42 |
| Dialling code | 01759 |
| Police | Humberside |
| Fire | Humberside |
| Ambulance | Yorkshire |
| European Parliament | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| UK Parliament | East Yorkshire |
| List of places: UK • England • Yorkshire | |
Warter is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 4 miles (6.4 km) east of Pocklington on the B1246 road.
According to the 2001 UK census, Warter parish had a population of 159.[1]
It is the location for Warter Priory which was an Augustine Priory dedicated to St James and founded in 1132 by Geoffrey Fitz-Pain. It was dissolved in 1536 by Henry VIII.
[edit] References
- ^ a b 2001 Census: Key Statistics: Parish Headcounts: Area: Warter CP (Parish). Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved on 2008-05-20.
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