Burton Fleming

Burton Fleming
Burton Fleming, looking south from the Church gate
Burton Fleming
Burton Fleming shown within the East Riding of Yorkshire
Population	430 (2011 census)
OS grid reference	TA083722
• London	160 mi (260 km) S
Civil parish	Burton Fleming
Unitary authority	East Riding of Yorkshire
Ceremonial county	East Riding of Yorkshire
Region	Yorkshire and the Humber
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	DRIFFIELD
Postcode district	YO25
Dialling code	01262
Police	Humberside
Fire	Humberside
Ambulance	Yorkshire
EU Parliament	Yorkshire and the Humber
UK Parliament	East Yorkshire
List of places UK England Yorkshire 54°08′04″N 0°20′38″W / 54.134557°N 0.343937°W / 54.134557; -0.343937Coordinates: 54°08′04″N 0°20′38″W / 54.134557°N 0.343937°W / 54.134557; -0.343937

Burton Fleming is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It lies close to the border with North Yorkshire. The village is situated approximately 7 miles (11 km) north-west of Bridlington and 6 miles (10 km) south of Filey.

Burton Fleming was earlier known as North Burton.

According to the 2011 UK census, Burton Fleming parish had a population of 430, an increase on the 2001 UK census figure of 363.

The village is noted for the house where Queen Henrietta Maria was sent into hiding during the English Civil War. A significant British Iron Age cemetery—Burton Fleming archaeological site—consisting of 64 barrows forming part of the Arras Culture of the East Riding of Yorkshire was excavated here in the 1970s.

The village Grade II* listed Anglican church is dedicated to St Cuthbert. Dating from the 12th century, it previously had a Norman aisle to its nave; the aisle arcades are now evident as part of the exterior wall. The church retains a Norman south doorway and west tower.

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