Wressle
Wressle is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, lying on the eastern bank of the River Derwent approximately 3 miles north-west of Howden.Places of Interest
Highlights include Wressle Castle and Wressle railway station.
Wressle Castle
Castle
Wressle Castle is a ruined palace-fortress in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, Ordnance Survey grid reference SE 708316. Built for Thomas Percy in the 1390s.
Wressle railway station
Railway station
Wressle railway station is a railway station on the Selby Line that serves the village of Wressle in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated 25 miles west of Hull Paragon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Howden and Breighton.
Howden
Town
Howden is a market town and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It lies in the Vale of York to the north of the M62, on the A614 road about 16 miles south-east of York and 3 miles north of Goole, which lies across the River Ouse. Howden is situated 3 miles southeast of Wressle.
Breighton
Village
Breighton is a village in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated on the east bank of the River Derwent, approximately 5 miles north-west of Howden. It forms part of the civil parish of Bubwith.
Long Drax
Hamlet
Long Drax is a small hamlet and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England, about 2 miles north-east of Drax. In 2011 it had a population of 125. Long Drax is situated 2½ miles southwest of Wressle.
Wressle
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: East Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.7757° or 53° 46′ 33″ north
Longitude
-0.9246° or 0° 55′ 28″ west
Elevation
20 feet (6 metres)
Open location code
9C5XQ3GG+75
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
“Wressle” goes by many names.
- French: “Wressle”
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