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Also known as Hempholme, East Riding of Yorkshire

Hempholme is a hamlet in the civil parish of Brandesburton, in Holderness, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately north-east of Beverley town centre, and east of the Driffield Navigation.

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Hempholme is a hamlet in the civil parish of Brandesburton, in Holderness, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately north-east of Beverley town centre, and east of the Driffield Navigation.

==History== The name Hempholme derives from the Old English hænep meaning 'hemp' and the Old Norse holmr meaning 'island'.

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