- Barmby Moor
infobox UK place
country = England
latitude = 53.930522
longitude = -0.817996
official_name = Barmby Moor
population = 1,065 (2001 census)
civil_parish = Barmby Moor
unitary_england =East Riding of Yorkshire
region = Yorkshire and the Humber
lieutenancy_england =East Riding of Yorkshire
constituency_westminster = East Yorkshire
post_town = YORK
postcode_district = YO42
postcode_area = YO
dial_code = 01759
os_grid_reference = SE777489Barmby Moor is a village and
civil parish in theEast Riding of Yorkshire ,England . It is situated approximately Convert|1.5|mi|km|lk=on west ofPocklington . It lies north of theA1079 road where it is met by the B1246 road that passes through the village.According to the 2001 UK census, Barmby Moor parish had a population of 1,065.cite web
url = http://neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadTableView.do?a=3&b=790914&c=Barmby+Moor&d=16&e=15&g=391108&i=1001x1003x1004&m=0&r=1&s=1210795094557&enc=1&dsFamilyId=779
title = 2001 Census: Key Statistics: Parish Headcounts: Area: Barmby Moor CP (Parish)
accessdate = 2008-05-14
work = Neighbourhood Statistics
publisher =Office for National Statistics ]The village has a long history and was originally a market town with a coaching inn. For more history see (http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.asp?compid=23017). The village has a church, dedicated to St Catherine, and a primary school. The former school house now houses a Kids Club and a Pre-School, both are charities run by committed locals. There is also a village shop, which has moved recently into a new purpose-built home, a post office and a pub, "The Boot & Slipper", which is well supported by the village.
The nearby town of
Pocklington has a wealth of other shops including two supermarkets together with bakers, butchers, banks and clothes shops etc. Further afieldYork , Hull andBeverley are the nearest larger places.Education
Barmby Moor Primary School is a Church of England school. The foundation governors are appointed by the Church. The school maintains close links with St Catherine’s Church and with the family of Church schools within the diocese of York.
References
External links
* [http://www.barmbymoor.com/ Barmby Moor CE Primary School]
* [http://www.barmbymoor.net/ Barmby Moor Parish Council]
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