Sproatley

Sproatley
Sproatley
 Sproatley shown within the East Riding of Yorkshire
Population 1,350 (2011 census)[1]
OS grid referenceTA192346
Civil parishSproatley
Unitary authorityEast Riding of Yorkshire
Ceremonial countyEast Riding of Yorkshire
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town HULL
Postcode district HU11
Dialling code 01482
Police Humberside
Fire Humberside
Ambulance Yorkshire
EU Parliament Yorkshire and the Humber
UK ParliamentBeverley and Holderness
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Coordinates: 53°47′40″N 0°11′30″W / 53.794420°N 0.191573°W / 53.794420; -0.191573

Sproatley is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 7 miles (11 km) north-east of Hull city centre and 4 miles (6.4 km) north of Hedon at the junction of the B1238 and B1240 roads.

The village church, dedicated to St. Swithin, is said to contain a small chamber organ built by 'Father' Smith in the late 17th, early 18th century.[2]

Boggle Lane, Sproatley

According to the 2011 UK census, Sproatley parish had a population of 1,350,[1] a decrease on the 2001 UK census figure of 1,353.[3]

From here comes the Mills family that is likely to succeed as titular Kings of Romania.

References

Notes
  1. 1 2 "Key Figures for 2011 Census: Key Statistics: Area: Sproatley CP (Parish)". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 7 February 2013.
  2. "The Organ at St Swithins ...". St Swithins Church, Sproatley. Retrieved 6 November 2013.
  3. "2001 Census: Key Statistics: Parish Headcounts: Area: Sproatley CP (Parish)". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 20 May 2008.
Bibliography
  • Gazetteer AZ of Towns Villages and Hamlets. East Riding of Yorkshire Council. 2006. p. 10. 
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