Bewholme is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 3 miles (4.8 km) north-west of the town of Hornsea.

Bewholme
Bewholme is located in East Riding of Yorkshire
Bewholme
Bewholme
Location within the East Riding of Yorkshire
Population232 (2011 census)[1]
OS grid referenceTA165500
• London165 mi (266 km) S
Civil parish
  • Bewholme
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townDRIFFIELD
Postcode districtYO25
Dialling code01964
PoliceHumberside
FireHumberside
AmbulanceYorkshire
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Yorkshire
53°56′00″N 0°13′37″W / 53.933201°N 0.226859°W / 53.933201; -0.226859

The civil parish is formed by the villages of Bewholme and Dunnington and the hamlet of Nunkeeling. According to the 2011 UK census, Bewholme parish had a population of 232,[1] a slight increase on the 2001 UK census figure of 230.[2]

The village has a church, St John Baptist, built in 1900 by S. Walker of Bridlington,[3] and football field. The former vicarage was designed by William Burges, who also drew up an unexecuted design for the church.[4]

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  1. ^ a b UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Bewholme Parish (1170211143)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 14 February 2018.
  2. ^ UK Census (2001). "Local Area Report – Bewholme Parish (1543504190)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 25 November 2018.
  3. ^ Pevsner, Nikolaus; The Buildings of England. Yorkshire: York and the East Riding pp. 189, 190; Penguin (1972); reprinted 1975, Pevsner Architectural Guides. ISBN 0140710434
  4. ^ Pevsner & Neave 2005, pp. 323–4.

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