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Owstwick
Owstwick is a hamlet in the civil parish of Roos, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, in an area known as Holderness. It is approximately 11 miles (18 km) east of Kingston upon Hull city centre and 5 miles (8 km) north-west of Withernsea. It lies to the west of the B1242 road.
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Fitling
Fitling is a hamlet in the civil parish of East Garton, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, in an area known as Holderness.
It is situated approximately 7 miles (11 km) north-west of Withernsea town centre. It lies 1 mile (1.6 km) west of the B1242 road.
Fitling was formerly a township in the parish of Humbleton, in 1866 Fitling became a civil parish, on 1 April 1935 the parish was abolished to form East Garton. In 1931 the parish had a population of 85.
The name Fitling derives from the Old English Fitelaingas meaning 'the people of Fitela'.
In 1823 parish inhabitants numbered 119. Occupations included ten farmers and a shoemaker.
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East Garton
East Garton is a civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated 7 miles (11 km) to the north-west of Withernsea town centre and covering an area of 1,346.121 hectares (3,326.34 acres).
The civil parish is formed by the village of Garton and the hamlets of Fitling and Grimston.
According to the 2011 UK census, East Garton parish had a population of 199, a decrease on the 2001 UK census figure of 219.
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Grimston, East Riding of Yorkshire
Grimston is a hamlet in the civil parish of East Garton, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, in an area known as Holderness. It is situated approximately 6 miles (9.7 km) north-west of Withernsea town centre.
Grimston lies east of the B1242 road near to the North Sea coast.
The name Grimston derives from the Old Norse personal name Grimr and the Old English tūn meaning 'settlement'.
To the north of the hamlet, on the coast, is an ancient moated site, dating from the 12th to 14th centuries, formerly the site of a fortified medieval manor house. It was the seat of the Grimston family until a fire in the mid-17th century.
The family then built a new manor house at Grimston Garth in 18th-century Gothic style. Grimston Garth lies south of the hamlet on a private road. The stable block at Grimston Garth was designated a Grade II* listed building in 1966 and is now recorded in the National Heritage List for England, maintained by Historic England.
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Burton Pidsea
Burton Pidsea is a village and civil parish in the Holderness area of the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. The village is situated approximately 11 miles (18 km) east of Hull city centre.
According to the 2011 UK census, Burton Pidsea parish had a population of 944, an increase on the 2001 UK census figure of 888.
There is a church, village hall, a minimarket shop which incorporates on its forecourt a petrol station, two public houses, a primary school and a playing field.
Other local amenities include a bowls club.
The church dedicated to Saint Peter and Saint Paul was designated a Grade I listed building in 1966 and is now recorded in the National Heritage List for England, maintained by Historic England.
The name Burton derives from the Old English burhtūn meaning 'settlement at the fort'. Pidsea was originally a separate village, deriving from the Old English pidesǣ meaning 'marsh lake'.