North Dalton

For the cricket ground, see North Dalton Park.
Not to be confused with Dalton North.
North Dalton
North Dalton
 North Dalton shown within the East Riding of Yorkshire
Population 302 (2011 census)[1]
OS grid referenceSE936522
    London 170 mi (270 km)  S
Civil parishNorth Dalton
Unitary authorityEast Riding of Yorkshire
Ceremonial countyEast Riding of Yorkshire
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town DRIFFIELD
Postcode district YO25
Dialling code 01377
Police Humberside
Fire Humberside
Ambulance Yorkshire
EU Parliament Yorkshire and the Humber
UK ParliamentEast Yorkshire
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Coordinates: 53°57′28″N 0°34′29″W / 53.957742°N 0.574697°W / 53.957742; -0.574697

North Dalton is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 6 miles (10 km) south-west of the town of Driffield and 8 miles (13 km) north-east of the town of Pocklington. 4 miles (6.4 km) to the north-west lies the village of Huggate. South Dalton lies some 4.5 miles (7 km) to the south-east, with villages in between. North Dalton itself lies on the B1246 road.

The village pond at North Dalton

According to the 2011 UK census, North Dalton parish had a population of 302,[1] a reduction on the 2001 UK census figure of 315.[2]

The church dedicated to All Saints was designated a Grade II* listed building in 1966 and is now recorded in the National Heritage List for England, maintained by Historic England.[3]

In 1823 North Dalton was in the Wapentake of Harthill. All Saints was an episcopal chapel. There was also a Methodist chapel. Population was 398, with occupations including the landlady of The Star public house, a schoolmaster, a tailor, four farmers, and two blacksmiths, carpenters, corn millers, shoemakers and shopkeepers. A carrier operated between the village and Beverley once a week.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 "Key Figures for 2011 Census: Key Statistics: Area: North Dalton CP (Parish)". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 6 February 2013.
  2. "2001 Census: Key Statistics: Parish Headcounts: Area: North Dalton CP (Parish)". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 19 May 2008.
  3. Historic England. "Church of All Saints (1161951)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 16 August 2013.
  4. Baines, Edward (1823). History, Directory and Gazetteer of the County of York. p. 192.
  • Gazetteer AZ of Towns Villages and Hamlets. East Riding of Yorkshire Council. 2006. p. 8. 


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