Raywell is a hamlet in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 7 miles (11 km) north-west of Hull city centre and 2 miles (3.2 km) north of Swanland.
Raywell | |
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Raywell from the east | |
Location within the East Riding of Yorkshire | |
OS grid reference | SE989308 |
Civil parish | |
Unitary authority | |
Ceremonial county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | COTTINGHAM |
Postcode district | HU16 |
Dialling code | 01482 |
Police | Humberside |
Fire | Humberside |
Ambulance | Yorkshire |
UK Parliament | |
It is located on the crossroads of Westfields Road and Riplingham Road. These roads link Riplingham (South Cave), Eppleworth (Cottingham) and Kirk Ella.
Raywell forms part of the civil parish of Skidby. It consists of a farm and an old manor house. It is noted as a local Scout/Girl guides site.[1] Locally it is also noted because of a number of walks that start there.
References
edit- ^ "Raywell Park". Humberside Scouts. Retrieved 14 August 2014.
- Gazetteer — A–Z of Towns Villages and Hamlets. East Riding of Yorkshire Council. 2006. p. 9.
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