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North Cliffe

North Cliffe is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of South Cliffe, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated about 3 miles (5 km) north of North Cave, 2 miles (3.2 km) west of Newbald and 3 miles south of Market Weighton. The hamlet bestrides Cliffe Road. On the eastern side lies the houses, and to the west is a small church/chapel. In 1931 the parish had a population of 71.[1]

North Cliffe is the home of The White Rose Polo Club which is a member of the Hurlingham Polo Association.[2]

The parish church, dedicated to St John, is located in North Cliff and was designated a Grade II listed building in 1996 and is now recorded in the National Heritage List for England, maintained by Historic England.[3]

History

South Cliffe was formerly a township in the parish of Sancton,[4] from 1866 North Cliffe was a civil parish in its own right, on 1 April 1935 the parish was abolished and merged with South Cliffe.[5]

Notable residents

References

  1. ^ "Population statistics North Cliffe Tn/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
  2. ^ "About Polo in Yorkshire". White Rose Polo Club. Retrieved 24 March 2010.
  3. ^ Historic England. "Church of Stt John (1267923)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 30 July 2013.
  4. ^ "History of North Cliffe, in East Riding of Yorkshire and East Riding". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
  5. ^ "Relationships and changes North Cliffe Tn/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
  6. ^ "Samuel Fox 1815 – 1887" (PDF). travelsouthyorkshire.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2006. Retrieved 12 November 2020.

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