Wansford
Wansford is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Skerne and Wansford, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated on the B1249 road and just to the north of the River Hull and the Driffield Canal.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village
- Description: village in East Riding of Yorkshire, UK
- Also known as: “Wansford, East Riding of Yorkshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nafferton railway station and Church of St Leonard.
Nafferton railway station
Railway station
Photo: Keith D, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nafferton railway station serves the village of Nafferton in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is located on the Yorkshire Coast Line and is operated by Northern that provides all passenger train services.
Whinhill Lock
Lock gate
Photo: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Whinhill Lock was built as part of the Driffield Navigation in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It was originally opened in 1770, and was restored in 2004.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skerne and Brigham.
Skerne
Village
Photo: Stephen Horncastle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Skerne is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Skerne and Wansford, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. The village is situated 1 mile to the south of the River Hull and the Driffield Canal.
Brigham
Hamlet
Photo: Mykaskin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Brigham is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Foston on the Wolds, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 4 miles south-east from Driffield, 15 miles north of Hull city centre, and to the west of the B1249 road. Brigham is situated 2 miles southeast of Wansford.
Foston on the Wolds
Village
Photo: Stephen Horncastle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Foston on the Wolds is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 8 miles south-west of Bridlington town centre and 2 miles north of the village of North Frodingham. Foston on the Wolds is situated 2½ miles east of Wansford.
Wansford
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Skerne and Wansford, East Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.99258° or 53° 59′ 33″ northLongitude
-0.38019° or 0° 22′ 49″ westElevation
23 feet (7 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB NFOOpen location code
9C5XXJV9+2WOpenStreetMap ID
node 56107280OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2634804Wikidata ID
Q7968081
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Swedish—“Wansford” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Wansford, East Riding of Yorkshire”
- French: “Wansford”
- Irish: “Wansford”
- Ladin: “Wansford (East Riding of Yorkshire)”
- Ladin: “Wansford”
- Polish: “Wansford (East Riding of Yorkshire)”
- Polish: “Wansford”
- Swedish: “Wansford, East Riding of Yorkshire”
- Swedish: “Wansford”
- “Wansford”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Wansford”. Photo: Andy Beecroft, CC BY-SA 2.0.