Kilnwick Percy

Kilnwick Percy

infobox UK place
country = England
latitude = 53.939986
longitude = -0.743492
official_name = Kilnwick Percy
population =
civil_parish = Nunburnholme
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 = SE825500

Kilnwick Percy is a hamlet in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately Convert|1.5|mi|km|lk=on north east of Pocklington town centre.It lies to the north of the B1246 road.

It forms part of the civil parish of Nunburnholme.

It is also the home of a sizeable Buddhist community, and Buddhist meditation and retreat centre.


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