Weel
| Weel | |
|---|---|
| File:Weel.jpg | |
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| OS grid reference | TA063394 |
| Civil parish | |
| Unitary authority | |
| Ceremonial county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | BEVERLEY |
| Postcode district | HU17 |
| Dialling code | 01964 |
| Police | Humberside |
| Fire | Humberside |
| Ambulance | Yorkshire |
| UK Parliament | |
Weel is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of Tickton, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) east of the town of Beverley and 1.5 miles (2.4 km) south of the village of Tickton. It lies on the east bank of the River Hull. In 1931 the parish had a population of 114.[1] The name Weel derives from the Old English wēl meaning 'deep water' or 'whirlpool'.[2]
Telephone services are provided by KCOM and in 2013, a superfast fibre optic broadband service was made available.[3]
Governance
[edit | edit source]Weel was formerly a township in the parish of Beverley-St. John.[4] In 1866 Weel became a civil parish, and on 1 April 1935 the parish was abolished and merged with Tickton.[5]
References
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Weel in the Domesday Book
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