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East Riding of Yorkshire
The East Riding of Yorkshire is part of the former county of Yorkshire. It borders onto North Yorkshire, City of York, and North Lincolnshire and surrounds the unitary authority of Kingston-upon-Hull.
The eastern part is the plain of Holderness[?], the western the Yorkshire Wolds.
Towns and villages
- Beverley, Bridlington[?], Broomfleet[?], Burnby[?], Burton Agnes[?]
- Driffield[?]
- Everingham
- Flamborough[?], Fridaythorpe[?]
- Gilberdyke[?], Grimston[?]
- High Catton[?], High Hunsley[?], Highfield[?], Holme-on-Spalding-Moor[?], Hornsea[?], Howden[?], Hutton[?]
- Kingston-upon-Hull, Kirk Ella[?]
- Langtoft[?], Laxton[?], Long Riston[?]
- Market Weighton[?], Mappleton[?], Marton[?]
- Nafferton[?], North Cave[?], North End[?], North Ferriby[?], North Howden[?]
- Pocklington[?]
- Sewerby[?], Skidby[?], Skipsea[?], Snaith[?], South Cave[?], Stamford Bridge[?]
- Withernsea[?]
Places of interest
- Burnby Hall[?]
- Burton Agnes Manor House[?], Burton Agnes Hall[?]
- Sewerby Hall[?]
- Skipsea Castle
- Beverley Minster and Beverley Friary[?]
- Howden Minster[?]
- Skidby Working Windmill
- Hornsea Mere[?]
- River Humber, River Hull, Watton Beck[?], River Derwent, Yorkshire, River Ouse, River Aire, River Trent
- Aire and Calder Navigation
- Driffield Canal[?]
- Leven Canal[?]
- Market Weighton Canal[?]
- Pocklington Canal[?]
- Yorkshire Wildlife Trust[?]
- Flamborough Head[?]
- Spurn
- Wolds Way[?], a long distance footpath
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