Ellerker

Ellerker

infobox UK place
country = England
latitude = 53.753722
longitude = -0.605031
official_name = Ellerker
population = 320 (2001 census)
civil_parish = Ellerker
unitary_england = East Riding of Yorkshire
region = Yorkshire and the Humber
lieutenancy_england = East Riding of Yorkshire
constituency_westminster = Haltemprice and Howden
post_town = BROUGH
postcode_district = HU15
postcode_area = HU
dial_code = 01430
os_grid_reference = SE920294

Ellerker is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately Convert|10|mi|km|lk=on west of Hull city centre and Convert|13|mi|km|lk=off east of the market town of Howden. It lies Convert|1|mi|km|lk=off south of the A63 road junction with the A1034 road.According to the 2001 UK census, Ellerker parish had a population of 320.cite web
url = http://neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadTableView.do?a=3&b=790950&c=Ellerker&d=16&e=15&g=390657&i=1001x1003x1004&m=0&r=1&s=1210887369271&enc=1&dsFamilyId=779
title = 2001 Census: Key Statistics: Parish Headcounts: Area: Ellerker CP (Parish)
accessdate = 2008-05-15
work = Neighbourhood Statistics
publisher = Office for National Statistics]

Its name means "marsh where alder trees grow", from Old English "alor" "alder" and Old Norse "kjarr" "marsh". The name was recorded as "Alekirr" in 1139.

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