Sancton

Sancton
All Saint's Church, Sancton
Sancton
Sancton shown within the East Riding of Yorkshire
Population	286 (2011 census)
OS grid reference	SE901392
Civil parish	Sancton
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	YORK
Postcode district	YO43
Dialling code	01430
Police	Humberside
Fire	Humberside
Ambulance	Yorkshire
EU Parliament	Yorkshire and the Humber
UK Parliament	East Yorkshire
List of places UK England Yorkshire 53°50′31″N 0°37′54″W / 53.841984°N 0.631691°W / 53.841984; -0.631691Coordinates: 53°50′31″N 0°37′54″W / 53.841984°N 0.631691°W / 53.841984; -0.631691

Sancton is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) south-east of the market town of Market Weighton on the A1034 road.

The civil parish is formed by the village of Sancton and the hamlet of Houghton. According to the 2011 UK census, Sancton parish had a population of 286, a reduction of one on the 2001 UK census figure.

The church dedicated to All Saints was designated a Grade II* listed building in 1967 and is now recorded in the National Heritage List for England, maintained by Historic England.

For places of interest in Sancton, see Market Weighton and North Newbald.

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