Pollington

Pollington

infobox UK place
country = England
latitude = 53.670590
longitude = -1.073101
official_name = Pollington
population = 939 (2001 census)
civil_parish = Pollington
unitary_england = East Riding of Yorkshire
region = Yorkshire and the Humber
lieutenancy_england = East Riding of Yorkshire
constituency_westminster = Brigg and Goole
post_town = GOOLE
postcode_district = DN14
postcode_area = DN
dial_code = 01405
os_grid_reference = SE613197

Pollington is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately Convert|2|mi|km|lk=on south west of the town of Snaith and Convert|1|mi|km|lk=off south of the M62 motorway. It lies on the north bank of the Aire and Calder Navigation.

According to the 2001 UK census, Pollington parish had a population of 939.cite web
url = http://neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadTableView.do?a=3&b=791018&c=Pollington&d=16&e=15&g=391216&i=1001x1003x1004&m=0&r=1&s=1211221720515&enc=1&dsFamilyId=779
title = 2001 Census: Key Statistics: Parish Headcounts: Area: Pollington CP (Parish)
accessdate = 2008-05-19
work = Neighbourhood Statistics
publisher = Office for National Statistics]

History

Pollington parish was part of the Goole Rural District in the West Riding of Yorkshire from 1894 to 1974, then in Boothferry district of Humberside until 1996.

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