Flinton, East Riding of Yorkshire
Flinton is a village in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, in an area known as Holderness. It is situated approximately 9 miles (14 km) north-east of Hull city centre and lies on the B1238 road.
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Entering Flinton from the east
Flinton forms part of the civil parish of Humbleton.
In 1823 the village was in the Wapentake of Holderness. Population at the time was 125.[1]
References[]
- ^ Baines, Edward (1823): History, Directory and Gazetteer of the County of York, p. 206
- Gazetteer — A–Z of Towns Villages and Hamlets. East Riding of Yorkshire Council. 2006. p. 5.
External links[]
Media related to Flinton at Wikimedia Commons
- Flinton in the Domesday Book
Categories:
- Villages in the East Riding of Yorkshire
- Holderness
- East Riding of Yorkshire geography stubs