Burton Constable

Burton Constable is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is located approximately 9 miles (14 km) north-east of Hull city centre and 3 miles (5 km) south-east of the village of Skirlaugh.

Burton Constable
Burton Constable is located in East Riding of Yorkshire
Burton Constable
Burton Constable
Location within the East Riding of Yorkshire
Population127 (2011 census)[1]
OS grid referenceTA182368
 London160 mi (260 km) S
Civil parish
  • Burton Constable
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townHULL
Postcode districtHU11
Dialling code01964
PoliceHumberside
FireHumberside
AmbulanceYorkshire
UK Parliament

The civil parish is formed by the village of Burton Constable and the hamlets of Marton and West Newton. According to the 2011 UK census, Burton Constable parish had a population of 127,[1] an increase on the 2001 UK census figure of 120.[2]

It is the site of the Grade I listed Burton Constable Hall.[3]

Burton Constable was served from 1864 to 1964 by Burton Constable railway station on the Hull and Hornsea Railway.[4]

Marmaduke Tunstall, the eighteenth-century ornithologist, was born in the village.[5]

References

  • Gazetteer AZ of Towns Villages and Hamlets. East Riding of Yorkshire Council. 2006. p. 4.
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