Elloughton
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Elloughton is a village in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately to the west of Hull to the south of the A63 road. It lies on the southern end of the Yorkshire Wolds. It is conjoined with Brough that lies to the south-east, with which it forms the civil parish of Elloughton-cum-Brough. Elloughton lies within the Parliamentary constituency of Goole and Pocklington.
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- United Kingdom
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- Elloughton-cum-Brough
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- Dialing code
- 01482
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- Elloughton
- OS grid reference
- SE942280
- historic county
- Yorkshire
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Elloughton is a village in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately to the west of Hull to the south of the A63 road. It lies on the southern end of the Yorkshire Wolds. It is conjoined with Brough that lies to the south-east, with which it forms the civil parish of Elloughton-cum-Brough. Elloughton lies within the Parliamentary constituency of Goole and Pocklington.
The name Elloughton possibly derives from the Old Norse elgr meaning 'heathen temple', or the personal name Helgi, and the Old English dūn meaning 'hill'.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Elloughton” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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