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Hedon
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Also known as Hedon, East Riding of Yorkshire

Hedon is a town and civil parish in Holderness in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately east of Hull city centre. It lies to the north of the A1033 road at the crossroads of the B1240 and B1362 roads. It is particularly noted for the parish church of St. Augustine, known as the 'King of Holderness', which is a Grade I listed building.

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UK place.country
England
UK place.official_name
Hedon
UK place.civil_parish
Hedon
UK place.population
7,100
UK place.population_ref
(2011 census)
UK place.unitary_england
East Riding of Yorkshire
UK place.lieutenancy_england
East Riding of Yorkshire
UK place.constituency_westminster
Beverley and Holderness
UK place.post_town
HULL
UK place.postcode_district
HU12
UK place.postcode_area
HU
UK place.dial_code
01482
UK place.os_grid_reference
TA190285
UK place.region
Yorkshire and the Humber

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Population
7100
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Ye Olde Cherry Tree, The Green, Southgate, London N14 - geograph.org.uk - 790724.jpg
Dialing code
01482
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Commons category
Hedon
OS grid reference
TA190285
postal code
HU12
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Hedon is a town and civil parish in Holderness in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately east of Hull city centre. It lies to the north of the A1033 road at the crossroads of the B1240 and B1362 roads. It is particularly noted for the parish church of St. Augustine, known as the 'King of Holderness', which is a Grade I listed building.

In 1991, the town had a population of 6,066, which had risen to 6,332 by the time of the 2001 UK census. By the 2011 UK census, Hedon parish had a population of 7,100,

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