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Sancton

For people with the surname, see Sancton (surname).

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Place details

Locality: Sancton
Region: England
Country: United Kingdom
Population: 286

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UK place.country: England
UK place.official_name: Sancton
UK place.static_image: All Saints Church Sancton.jpg
UK place.static_image_width: 250px
UK place.static_image_caption: All Saints' Church, Sancton
UK place.population: 286
UK place.population_ref: (2011 census)
UK place.civil_parish: Sancton
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

Wikidata facts

Instance of: civil parish
Country: United Kingdom
Located in: East Riding of Yorkshire
Population: +286
Image: All Saints Church Sancton.jpg

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For people with the surname, see Sancton (surname).

Sancton is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately south-east of the market town of Market Weighton on the A1034 road. The civil parish is formed by the village of Sancton and the hamlet of Houghton. According to the 2011 UK census, Sancton parish had a population of 286, a reduction of one on the 2001 UK census figure.