Pocklington
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Pocklington () is a market town and civil parish at the foot of the Yorkshire Wolds in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. At the 2021 United Kingdom census, its population was 10,123. It lies east of York, and north-west of Hull.
In the Vinony graph
Vinony's link graph records 505 inbound references to Pocklington, and connects out to civil parish, Office for National Statistics and United Kingdom Census 2001.
The entry is geolocated on the map, across 3 mapped points.
It is catalogued under topics including Civil parishes in the East Riding of Yorkshire, Market towns in the East Riding of Yorkshire and Pocklington.
Vinony links it to 22 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.official_name
- Pocklington
- UK place.population
- 10,123
- UK place.population_ref
- (2021 United Kingdom census)
- UK place.civil_parish
- Pocklington
- UK place.unitary_england
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- UK place.region
- Yorkshire and the Humber
- UK place.lieutenancy_england
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Goole and Pocklington
- UK place.post_town
- YORK
- UK place.postcode_district
- YO42
- UK place.postcode_area
- YO
- UK place.dial_code
- 01759
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- SE802486
- UK place.static_image_2
- Pocklington Coat of Arms.png
- UK place.static_image_2_caption
- Coat of arms
- UK place.static_image_2_width
- 100px
- UK place.website
- Pocklington Town Council
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Population
- 8337
- Image
- Market Place, Pocklington.jpg
- Dialing code
- 01759
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- Commons category
- Pocklington
- OS grid reference
- SE802486
- postal code
- YO42
- P8168
- The Railway Children
via Wikidata · CC0
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Encyclopedic overview
22 sectionsContents
- History
- Town heraldry
- Governance
- Town twinning
- Geography
- Demography
- Entertainment and culture
- Sport
- Media
- Education
- Religion
- Freemasonry
- Transport
- Car
- Bus
- Air
- Rail
- Boat
- Notable people
- References
- Bibliography
- External links
Pocklington () is a market town and civil parish at the foot of the Yorkshire Wolds in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. At the 2021 United Kingdom census, its population was 10,123. It lies east of York, and north-west of Hull.
The town's skyline is marked by the 15th-century tower of All Saints' parish church. The ecclesiastical parish includes the hamlet of Kilnwick Percy.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Pocklington” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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On the map
3 mapped locations