Skelton

Skelton is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of , in the , England, and a linear settlement on the east bank of the River Ouse.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Village with 6,540 residents
  • Description: village in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Skelton, East Riding of Yorkshire”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Howden Dyke Island and Saltmarshe railway station.

Nature reserve
Photo: Christine Johnstone, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a 19-acre in the River Ouse, .

Railway station
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is a railway station on the…

Hospital
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is a hospital in , , England.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Howdendyke and Saltmarshe.

Village
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is a hamlet in the , England.

Village
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is a hamlet and former civil parish, now… is situated 1½ miles southeast of Skelton.

Town
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is a port town and civil parish on the River Ouse in the , England. is situated 2 miles southwest of Skelton.

Skelton

Latitude
53.7206° or 53° 43′ 14″ north
Longitude
-0.83986° or 0° 50′ 24″ west
Population
6,540
Elevation
16 feet (5 metres)
UN/LOCODE
GB SKL
Open location code
9C5XP5C6+63
Open­Street­Map ID
node 76688504
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2637748
Wiki­data ID
Q7534512
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Skelton” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Skelton”
  • Dutch: “Skelton, East Riding of Yorkshire”
  • French: “Skelton”
  • Irish: “Skelton”
  • Polish: “Skelton (East Riding of Yorkshire)”
  • Polish: “Skelton”
  • Swedish: “Skelton, East Riding of Yorkshire”
  • Swedish: “Skelton”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Hook and Kilpin.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Scholfield Village Hall and Hook Memorial Hall.

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