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Also known as Faxfleet, East Riding of Yorkshire

Faxfleet is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of Blacktoft, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately west of Brough, and east of Howden, at the start of the Humber, on the north bank, where the River Ouse and the River Trent meet. In 1931 the parish had a population of 151. Just to the east of the hamlet is the entrance lock for the Weighton Canal, and also Whitton Island in the Humber.

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It sits within the topics Former civil parishes in the East Riding of Yorkshire and Villages in the East Riding of Yorkshire.

Its subject is documented across 5 Wikipedia language editions.

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Place details

Locality
Blacktoft
Region
England
Country
United Kingdom
Population
0

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Instance of
village
Located in
Blacktoft
Image
Looking west from the river bank at Faxfleet.JPG
Dialing code
01430
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Commons category
Faxfleet
OS grid reference
SE863241
historic county
Yorkshire
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Faxfleet is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of Blacktoft, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately west of Brough, and east of Howden, at the start of the Humber, on the north bank, where the River Ouse and the River Trent meet. In 1931 the parish had a population of 151. Just to the east of the hamlet is the entrance lock for the Weighton Canal, and also Whitton Island in the Humber.

== History ==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Faxfleet” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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