Thorpe le Street
Hamlet in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hamlet in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Thorpe le Street is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of Hayton, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 3.5 miles (5.6 km) south-east of the market town of Pocklington and 3 miles (4.8 km) north-west of the market town of Market Weighton. It lies to the south of the A1079 road. In 1931 the parish had a population of 28.[1] Thorpe le Street was formerly a township in the parish of Nun-Burn-holme,[2] in 1866 Thorpe le Street became a civil parish on 1 April 1935 the parish was abolished and merged with Hayton.[3] The Roman Road known as Cade's Road is thought likely to have passed through it,[4] which would explain "-le-Street".[5]
Thorpe le Street | |
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![]() Road through the settlement | |
Location within the East Riding of Yorkshire | |
OS grid reference | SE837440 |
Civil parish | |
Unitary authority | |
Ceremonial county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | YORK |
Postcode district | YO42 |
Dialling code | 01430 |
Police | Humberside |
Fire | Humberside |
Ambulance | Yorkshire |
UK Parliament | |
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