Laxton

Laxton is a village and civil parish in the , England. The village is situated approximately 2 miles east from and 19 miles south-east from the county town of .
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  • Type: Village with 311 residents
  • Description: a village located in East Riding of Yorkshire, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: Laxton, East Riding of Yorkshire

Places of Interest

Highlights include Saltmarshe railway station and Whitgift Lighthouse.

Railway station
is a railway station on the Hull and Doncaster Branch between and stations. It serves the village of Laxton, East Riding of Yorkshire, .

Lighthouse
Whitgift is a small linear village and former civil parish, now in the parish of , in the , England approximately 4 miles east of . is situated 2½ miles southeast of Laxton.

Railway station
serves the small village of in the , . The station is 19+1⁄4 miles west of Hull on the Selby Line. The station, and all trains serving it, are operated by Northern. is situated 2½ miles north of Laxton.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saltmarshe and Cotness.

Village
is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of Laxton, in the , England. It is situated on the north bank of the River Ouse, downstream from , and .

Hamlet
is a small hamlet in the civil parish of Laxton, in the , England. It is situated just to the north of the River Ouse, approximately 3 miles south-east of .

Hamlet
is a hamlet in the civil parish of Laxton, in the , England. It is situated approximately 3 miles south east of and 19 miles south east of .

Laxton

Latitude
53.7204° or 53° 43′ 13″ north
Longitude
-0.80192° or 0° 48′ 7″ west
Population
311
Elevation
20 feet (6 metres)
Open location code
9C5XP5CX+56
Open­Street­Map ID
node 76690573
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2644773
Wiki­data ID
Q946373
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Laxton” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Laxton (kapital sa distrito)
  • Cebuano: Laxton
  • Dutch: Laxton
  • French: Laxton
  • Irish: Laxton
  • Italian: Laxton (East Riding of Yorkshire)
  • Italian: Laxton
  • Ladin: Laxton (East Riding of Yorkshire)
  • Ladin: Laxton
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): Laxingtūn, East Þriðing
  • Persian: لکستون، ایست رادینگ آو یورک‌شر
  • Polish: Laxton
  • Swedish: Laxton (distriktshuvudort)
  • Swedish: Laxton, East Riding of Yorkshire
  • Turkish: Laxton, East Riding of Yorkshire
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