Boynton
St Andrew's Church, Boynton
Boynton is located in East Riding of Yorkshire
Boynton
Boynton
Location within the East Riding of Yorkshire
Population161 (2001 census)[1]
OS grid referenceTA136682
• London180 mi (290 km) S
Civil parish
  • Boynton
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townBRIDLINGTON
Postcode districtYO16
Dialling code01262
PoliceHumberside
FireHumberside
AmbulanceYorkshire
UK Parliament
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UK
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Yorkshire
54°05′50″N 0°15′51″W / 54.097201°N 0.264282°W / 54.097201; -0.264282

Boynton is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 3 miles (5 km) west of the town of Bridlington and lies on the B1253 road.

Boynton

According to the 2001 UK census, the parish had a population of 161,[1] however the 2011 census grouped the parish with Grindale (2001 pop. 98), giving a total of 229.[2] The parish church of St Andrew's is a Grade I listed building.[3] It includes a 15th-century tower,[4] as well as memorials to the Strickland, later Cholmley, later Strickland-Constable Baronets, of Boynton (1641), whose seat was at Boynton Hall, which is also Grade I listed.[5]

From the mediaeval era until the 19th century Boynton was part of Dickering Wapentake.[6] Between 1894 and 1974 Boynton was a part of the Bridlington Rural District, in the East Riding of Yorkshire.[7] Between 1974 and 1996 it was part of the Borough of North Wolds (later Borough of East Yorkshire, in the county of Humberside.

References

  1. ^ a b "2001 Census: Key Statistics: Parish Headcounts: Area: Boynton CP (Parish)". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Archived from the original on 25 May 2011. Retrieved 14 May 2008.
  2. ^ UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Boynton Parish (1170211148)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 15 February 2018.
  3. ^ Historic England. "Church of St Andrew (1083392)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 16 April 2012.
  4. ^ "Boynton, St Andrew's Church - History, Travel, and accommodation information". Britain Express. Retrieved 12 September 2019.
  5. ^ Historic England. "Boynton Hall (1083385)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 16 April 2012.
  6. ^ "Dickering-Wap through time". A Vision of Britain Through Time. University of Portsmouth. Retrieved 24 November 2019.
  7. ^ "Bridlington RD". A Vision of Britain Through Time. University of Portsmouth. Archived from the original on 10 February 2012. Retrieved 11 April 2013.
  • Gazetteer — A–Z of Towns Villages and Hamlets. East Riding of Yorkshire Council. 2006. p. 4.

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