Beswick, East Riding of Yorkshire

Beswick, East Riding of Yorkshire

infobox UK place
country = England
latitude = 53.919520
longitude = -0.460195
official_name = Beswick
population = 372 (2001 census)
civil_parish = Beswick
unitary_england = East Riding of Yorkshire
region = Yorkshire and the Humber
lieutenancy_england = East Riding of Yorkshire
constituency_westminster = Beverley and Holderness
post_town = DRIFFIELD
postcode_district = YO25
postcode_area = YO
dial_code = 01377
os_grid_reference = TA012481

Beswick is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. The village is situated on the A164 road, about Convert|6|mi|km|lk=on north of Beverley and Convert|6|mi|km|lk=off south of Driffield.

The civil parish is formed by the villages of Beswick and Kilnwick and the hamlet of Wilfholme.According to the 2001 UK census, Beswick parish had a population of 372.cite web
url = http://neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadTableView.do?a=3&b=790920&c=Beswick&d=16&e=15&g=390418&i=1001x1003x1004&m=0&r=1&s=1210804669851&enc=1&dsFamilyId=779
title = 2001 Census: Key Statistics: Parish Headcounts: Area: Beswick CP (Parish)
accessdate = 2008-05-14
work = Neighbourhood Statistics
publisher = Office for National Statistics
]

Beswick was the former home of P.H. Sissons & Sons, famous for wheelwrighting and building 'Wolds Wagons' since 1854. One of the wagons can be seen at Skidby Windmill.

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