Beeford is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated at the junction of the A165 and the B1249, and approximately 10 miles (16 km) north-east from Beverley and 8 miles (13 km) south from Bridlington.
Beeford | |
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![]() St Leonard’s church, Beeford | |
Location within the East Riding of Yorkshire | |
Population | 1,078 (2011 census)[1] |
OS grid reference | TA129542 |
• London | 170 mi (270 km) S |
Civil parish |
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Unitary authority | |
Ceremonial county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | DRIFFIELD |
Postcode district | YO25 |
Dialling code | 01262 |
Police | Humberside |
Fire | Humberside |
Ambulance | Yorkshire |
UK Parliament | |
According to the 2011 UK census, Beeford parish had a population of 1,078,[1] an increase on the 2001 UK census figure of 955.[2]
![](http://up.wiki.x.io/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c0/The_Yorkshire_Rose_Beeford.jpg/220px-The_Yorkshire_Rose_Beeford.jpg)
The parish church of St Leonard is a Grade II* listed building.[3]
Beeford also has a Church of England primary school and playing fields.
References
edit- ^ a b UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Beeford Parish (1170211139)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 14 February 2018.
- ^ UK Census (2001). "Local Area Report – Beeford Parish (1543504186)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 24 November 2018.
- ^ Historic England. "Church of St Leonard (1083372)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 18 April 2012.
- Gazetteer — A–Z of Towns Villages and Hamlets. East Riding of Yorkshire Council. 2006. p. 3.
External links
edit- Media related to Beeford at Wikimedia Commons
- Historic England. "St Leonard's Church (1083372)". National Heritage List for England.
- Beeford in the Domesday Book