Melbourne, East Riding of Yorkshire
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Melbourne | |
Melbourne shown within the East Riding of Yorkshire |
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Population | 755 (2001 census)[1] |
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OS grid reference | |
Parish | Melbourne |
Unitary authority | East Riding of Yorkshire |
Ceremonial county | East Riding of Yorkshire |
Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
Constituent country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | YORK |
Postcode district | YO42 |
Dialling code | 01759 |
Police | Humberside |
Fire | Humberside |
Ambulance | Yorkshire |
European Parliament | Yorkshire and the Humber |
UK Parliament | East Yorkshire |
List of places: UK • England • Yorkshire |
Melbourne is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 8 miles west of the market town of Market Weighton and 4⅓ miles south west of the market town of Pocklington. It lies just to the south of the Pocklington Canal.
According to the 2001 UK census, Melbourne parish had a population of 755.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ a b 2001 Census: Key Statistics: Parish Headcounts: Area: Melbourne CP (Parish). Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved on 2008-05-19.