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Scorborough

Coordinates: 53°53′44″N 0°27′28″W / 53.895488°N 0.457731°W / 53.895488; -0.457731
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Scorborough
St Leonards Church, Scorborough
Scorborough is located in East Riding of Yorkshire
Scorborough
Scorborough
Location within the East Riding of Yorkshire
OS grid referenceTA014454
Civil parish
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°53′44″N 0°27′28″W / 53.895488°N 0.457731°W / 53.895488; -0.457731

Scorborough is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Leconfield, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated on the A164 road, about 4 miles (6.4 km) north of Beverley and 8 miles (13 km) south of Driffield. In 1931 the parish had a population of 85.[1] On 1 April 1935 the parish was abolished and merged with Leconfield.[2]

The church of St Leonard is designated a Grade I listed building and is now recorded in the National Heritage List for England, maintained by Historic England.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Population statistics Scorborough CP/AP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 10 August 2023.
  2. ^ "Relationships and changes Scorborough CP/AP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 10 August 2023.
  3. ^ Historic England. "Church of St Leonard (1103451)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 30 April 2013.
  • Gazetteer — A–Z of Towns Villages and Hamlets. East Riding of Yorkshire Council. 2006. p. 10.
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