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Woodmansey

Woodmansey
St Peter Church Woodmansey.jpg
St Peter's Church, Woodmansey
Woodmansey is located in East Riding of Yorkshire
Woodmansey
Woodmansey
Woodmansey shown within the East Riding of Yorkshire
Population 7,109 (2011 census)
OS grid reference TA055379
Civil parish
  • Woodmansey
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town BEVERLEY
Postcode district HU17
Dialling code 01482
Police Humberside
Fire Humberside
Ambulance Yorkshire
EU Parliament Yorkshire and the Humber
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Yorkshire
53°49′36″N 0°23′54″W / 53.826710°N 0.398419°W / 53.826710; -0.398419Coordinates: 53°49′36″N 0°23′54″W / 53.826710°N 0.398419°W / 53.826710; -0.398419

Woodmansey is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 1.5 miles (2.4 km) south-east of Beverley on the A1174 road from Hull to Beverley.

The civil parish of Woodmansey consists of the villages of Woodmansey and Dunswell and the hamlet of Thearne. According to the 2011 UK census, Woodmansey parish had a population of 7,109, an increase on the 2001 UK census figure of 6,497.

The village has a small primary school, Woodmansey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, which was opened in 1856 and celebrated its 150th anniversary in 2006.

Opposite the school is the village church of St Peter's which was built to a design by Alfred Beaumont and opened in 1898.

The Warton Arms (pictured) with its thatched roof, is the only pub in the village.

The civil parish was in the Beverley and Holderness parliamentary constituency until the 2010 general election when it was transferred to the constituency of Haltemprice and Howden.



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