Hirst Courtney
Hirst Courtney is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. The name derives from Old English Hyrst and possession by the Courtney family in the thirteenth century.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include St John’s Chapel and Hensall railway station.
Hensall railway station
Railway station
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Hensall railway station serves the village of Hensall in North Yorkshire, England. It is located on the Pontefract Line and is 22 miles east of Leeds. The line is used regularly by the freight companies GB Railfreight, Freightliner and DB Cargo UK that transport coal and limestone to Drax and remove the gypsum created by the flue-gas treatment equipment. Hensall railway station is situated 2 miles southwest of Hirst Courtney.
Snaith railway station
Railway station
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Snaith railway station serves the market town of Snaith in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is located 26 miles east of Leeds railway station on the Pontefract Line, between Knottingley and Goole. Snaith railway station is situated 2½ miles southeast of Hirst Courtney.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hensall and Gowdall.
Hensall
Village
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Hensall is a village and civil parish in the English county of North Yorkshire.
Gowdall
Village
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Gowdall is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 1 mile west of the town of Snaith, 1 mile to the north of the M62 motorway and the A645 road, and just south of the River Aire.
Snaith
Town
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Snaith is a market town in the civil parish of Snaith and Cowick in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. Snaith is administered by the East Riding of Yorkshire unitary authority and, since the 2024 general election, forms part of the Goole and Pocklington constituency. Snaith is situated 2½ miles southeast of Hirst Courtney.
Hirst Courtney
- Type: Hamlet with 280 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England
- Categories: village, civil parish, and locality
- Location: Hirst Courtney, Selby District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.71364° or 53° 42′ 49″ northLongitude
-1.07645° or 1° 4′ 35″ westPopulation
280Elevation
26 feet (8 metres)Open location code
9C5WPW7F+FCOpenStreetMap ID
node 329441691OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
12262681Wikidata ID
Q2441296
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Hirst Courtney” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Hirst Courtney”
- Dutch: “Hirst Courtney”
- French: “Hirst Courtney”
- Irish: “Hirst Courtney”
- Ladin: “Hirst Courtney”
- Polish: “Hirst Courtney”
- Swedish: “Hirst Courtney”
- Turkish: “Hirst Courtney”
- “Hirst Courtney”
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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 “Hirst Courtney”. Photo: Gordon Kneale Brooke, CC BY-SA 2.0.