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Asselby
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Also known as Asselby, East Riding of Yorkshire

Asselby is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is located in the south-west of the county, north of the River Ouse. It is situated approximately west of the market town of Howden. The land surrounding Asselby is very flat and intersected by dykes which drain into the Rivers Derwent and Ouse.

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Place details

Locality
Asselby
Region
England
Country
United Kingdom
Population
0

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Key facts

UK place.country
England
UK place.official_name
Asselby
UK place.population
351
UK place.population_ref
(2011 census)
UK place.civil_parish
Asselby
UK place.unitary_england
East Riding of Yorkshire
UK place.region
Yorkshire and the Humber
UK place.lieutenancy_england
East Riding of Yorkshire
UK place.constituency_westminster
Goole and Pocklington
UK place.post_town
GOOLE
UK place.postcode_district
DN14
UK place.postcode_area
DN
UK place.dial_code
01757
UK place.os_grid_reference
SE717280
UK place.london_distance_mi
155
UK place.static_image_name
Whelans of Asselby.jpg
UK place.static_image_caption
The Black Swan
UK place.london_direction
S

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Population
351
Image
Black Swan at Asselby.jpg
Dialing code
01757
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Commons category
Asselby
OS grid reference
SE717280
postal code
DN14
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Asselby is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is located in the south-west of the county, north of the River Ouse. It is situated approximately west of the market town of Howden. The land surrounding Asselby is very flat and intersected by dykes which drain into the Rivers Derwent and Ouse.

==History== thumb|left|Main Street, Asselby Asselby is mentioned in the Domesday Book as belonging to Cuthbert, the Bishop of Durham. The name derives from Old Norse - the By of Askil, meaning the famstead of Askil. Historically in the wapentake of Howdenshire, and in the Parish of Howden, it is now in its own civil parish. The civil parish is formed by the village of Asselby and the hamlet of Knedlington, together with that part of Boothferry village west of the B1228 road. According to the 2011 UK census, Asselby parish had a population of 351, a rise from the 2001 UK census figure of 299. The parish covers an area of .

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