Hessle
Town and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the parish in West Yorkshire, see Hessle and Hill Top. For the Hessle (Sweden) meteorite of 1869, see meteorite falls.
Hessle (/ˈhɛzəl/) is a town, civil parish and electoral ward in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, five miles (eight kilometres) west of Kingston upon Hull city centre. Geographically it is part of a larger urban area consisting of the city of Kingston upon Hull, the town of Hessle and a number of other villages but is not part of the city. It is on the north bank of the Humber Estuary where the Humber Bridge crosses.
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Hessle | |
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Town and civil parish | |
Hessle Viewpoint with The Humber Bridge in the background | |
Location within the East Riding of Yorkshire | |
Population | 15,000 (2011 census)[1] |
OS grid reference | TA034264 |
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Unitary authority | |
Ceremonial county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | HESSLE |
Postcode district | HU13 |
Dialling code | 01482 |
Police | Humberside |
Fire | Humberside |
Ambulance | Yorkshire |
UK Parliament | |
53.7239°N 0.4319°W / 53.7239; -0.4319 |
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According to the 2011 UK census, Hessle parish had a population of 15,000,[1] an increase on the 2001 UK census figure of 14,767.[2]