Sledmere and Croome
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Sledmere and Croome is a civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire
, England
. It is situated approximately 7 miles (11.3 km) north west of the town of Driffield
and covering an area of 2849.332 hectares (7,040.8 acre).
The civil parish is formed by the village of Sledmere
and the hamlet
of Croome
.
According to the 2001 UK census
, Sledmere and Croome parish had a population of 197.
East Riding of Yorkshire
The East Riding of Yorkshire, or simply East Yorkshire, is a local government district with unitary authority status, and a ceremonial county of England. For ceremonial purposes the county also includes the city of Kingston upon Hull, which is a separate unitary authority...
, England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
. It is situated approximately 7 miles (11.3 km) north west of the town of Driffield
Driffield
Driffield, also known as Great Driffield, is a market town and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. The civil parish is formed by the town of Driffield and the village of Little Driffield....
and covering an area of 2849.332 hectares (7,040.8 acre).
The civil parish is formed by the village of Sledmere
Sledmere
Sledmere is a village in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England that is situated approximately north west of Driffield on the B1253 road.Together with the hamlet of Croome it forms the civil parish of Sledmere and Croome....
and the hamlet
Hamlet (place)
A hamlet is usually a rural settlement which is too small to be considered a village, though sometimes the word is used for a different sort of community. Historically, when a hamlet became large enough to justify building a church, it was then classified as a village...
of Croome
Croome, East Riding of Yorkshire
Croome is a hamlet in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately north west of Driffield. It lies just to the north of the B1253 road at Sledmere.It forms part of the civil parish of Sledmere and Croome....
.
According to the 2001 UK census
United Kingdom Census 2001
A nationwide census, known as Census 2001, was conducted in the United Kingdom on Sunday, 29 April 2001. This was the 20th UK Census and recorded a resident population of 58,789,194....
, Sledmere and Croome parish had a population of 197.