Beeford
| Beeford | |
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| File:St Leonard's Church, Beeford - geograph.org.uk - 1281050.jpg St Leonard’s church, Beeford | |
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| Population | 1,078 (2011 census)[1] |
| OS grid reference | TA129542 |
| • London | 170 mi (270 km) S |
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| Unitary authority | |
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| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | DRIFFIELD |
| Postcode district | YO25 |
| Dialling code | 01262 |
| Police | Humberside |
| Fire | Humberside |
| Ambulance | Yorkshire |
| UK Parliament | |
Beeford is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated at the junction of the A165 and the B1249, and approximately 10 miles (16 km) north-east from Beverley and 8 miles (13 km) south from Bridlington.
According to the 2011 UK census, Beeford parish had a population of 1,078,[1] an increase on the 2001 UK census figure of 955.[2]
The name Beeford probably derives from the Old English bīford meaning 'by the ford'. It perhaps could be derived from bēoford meaning 'bee ford'.[3]
The parish church of St Leonard is a Grade II* listed building.[4]
Beeford also has a Church of England primary school and playing fields.
References
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External links
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