Gowthorpe is a hamlet in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 4 miles (6 km) north-west of Pocklington town centre and 3 miles (5 km) east of the village of Stamford Bridge.
| Gowthorpe | |
|---|---|
  Gowthorpe Location within the East Riding of Yorkshire | |
| OS grid reference | SE763545 |
| • London | 175 mi (282 km) S |
| Civil parish | |
| Unitary authority | |
| Ceremonial county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | YORK |
| Postcode district | YO41 |
| Dialling code | 01759 |
| Police | Humberside |
| Fire | Humberside |
| Ambulance | Yorkshire |
| UK Parliament | |
Gowthorpe forms part of the civil parish of Bishop Wilton.
From 1886 Gowthorpe was part of the civil parish of Youlthorpe with Gowthorpe which was abolished on 1 April 1935 with the creation of the civil parish of Bishop Wilton.[1]
References edit
- ^ "Relationships / unit history of Youlthorpe with Gowthorpe". A vision of Britain through time. University of Portsmouth. Retrieved 13 November 2011.
- Gazetteer – A–Z of Towns Villages and Hamlets. East Riding of Yorkshire Council. 2006. p. 6.
External links edit
Media related to Gowthorpe at Wikimedia Commons- Gowthorpe in the Domesday Book
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