Market Weighton (/ˌmɑrkɨt ˈwiːtən/) is a small town and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is one of the main market towns in the East Yorkshire Wolds and lies midway between Hull and York, about 20 miles (32 km) from either one. According to the 2011 UK census, Market Weighton parish had a population of 6,429, an increase on the 2001 UK census figure of 5,212.
Population: 4,712
Latitude: 53° 51' 47.16" N
Longitude: 0° 39' 54.18" E
Julian's Bower or Julian Bower is a name which was given to turf mazes in several different parts of England. Only one of this name still exists, at Alkborough in North Lincolnshire. It has also been known by corrupted forms of the name, such as "Gi…
Beverley Racecourse is a thoroughbred horse racing venue located in the town of Beverley in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England.
Warter Priory was a medieval monastic house at Warter in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England.
The River Ancholme is a river in Lincolnshire, England, and a tributary of the Humber estuary.
The Museum of Army Transport was a museum of British Army vehicles in Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire, England.
Minster FM is an independent commercial local (ILR) radio station based in Dunnington, York, Yorkshire, England and covering the city of York and surrounding areas such as Selby, Tadcaster, Thirsk, Goole, Howden and even parts of Leeds.
Howden Minster is a large Grade I listed Church of England church in the Diocese of York. It is located in Howden, East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is one of the largest and most magnificent churches in the East Riding of Yorkshire. It is dedic…
Houghton Hall, Sancton, near Market Weighton is a Grade I listed Georgian country mansion in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, set in an estate of 5,800 acres (23 km2). Located on the estate is the village of Sancton and the vestigial remains o…
HM Prison Everthorpe is a Category C men's prison, located to the south-west of Everthorpe, (near Brough) in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England.
East Riding College is a further education college located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England.
Castle Hill Hospital is an NHS hospital to the west of Cottingham, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, and is run by Hull and East Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust.
RAF Pocklington was an operational flying station of the Royal Air Force during the Second World War, forming part of Bomber Command, and operating primarily Wellington and Halifax bombers.
The Minster Way is a 50-mile (80 km) walking route between the Minsters of Beverley and York. It crosses the chalk hills of the Yorkshire Wolds, as well as a wide variety of the East Riding of Yorkshire countryside.
Holme Hall is a grade II* listed 18th-century country house in Holme-on-Spalding-Moor, East Riding of Yorkshire, England.
Wolfreton School is a large state secondary school in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England.
HM Prison Wolds is a Category C men's prison, located south-west of Everthorpe, (near Brough) in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England.
Winterton Rangers F.C. are a football club based in Winterton, England.
Winteringham is a village in North Lincolnshire, England, and on the south bank of the Humber Estuary. Its population recorded in the 2001 Census was 989.