Hamlet in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England
Human settlement in England
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
- ^ "Population statistics North Cliffe Tn/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
- ^ "About Polo in Yorkshire". White Rose Polo Club. Retrieved 24 March 2010.
- ^ Historic England. "Church of Stt John (1267923)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 30 July 2013.
- ^ "History of North Cliffe, in East Riding of Yorkshire and East Riding". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
- ^ "Relationships and changes North Cliffe Tn/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
- ^ "Samuel Fox 1815 – 1887" (PDF). travelsouthyorkshire.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2006. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
- Gazetteer — A–Z of Towns Villages and Hamlets. East Riding of Yorkshire Council. 2006. p. 8.
External links
- Media related to North Cliffe at Wikimedia Commons
- North Cliffe in the Domesday Book