Allerthorpe
| Allerthorpe | |
 Allerthorpe
Allerthorpe shown within the East Riding of Yorkshire |
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| Population | 220 (2011 census)[1] |
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| OS grid reference | SE784474 |
| – London | 170 mi (270 km) S |
| Civil parish | Allerthorpe |
| Unitary authority | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Ceremonial county | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | YORK |
| Postcode district | YO42 |
| Dialling code | 01759 |
| Police | Humberside |
| Fire | Humberside |
| Ambulance | Yorkshire |
| EU Parliament | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| UK Parliament | East Yorkshire |
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Allerthorpe is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 1.5 miles (2.4 km) south-west from the town of Pocklington.
The civil parish is formed by the village of Allerthorpe and the hamlet of Waplington. According to the 2011 UK census, Allerthorpe parish had a population of 220,[1] a slight reduction from the 2001 UK census figure of 223.[2] The parish covers an area of 969.217 hectares (2,394.99 acres).[3]
Allerthorpe has a public house cum restaurant, The Plough Inn, an 18 hole golf course and a lake used for water sports and fishing. Allerthorpe Common, to the west of the village, has a nature reserve.
Allerthorpe's Victorian Grade II listed Anglican parish church is dedicated to St Botolph.[4]
The K6 telephone box on Main Street is Grade II listed.[5]
Thomas Cooke, the machinist and optical instrument maker, was born here.[6] There is a memorial stone to him near the church gate and a blue plaque was unveiled in the village hall in 2009.[7]
William Dewsbury the Quaker minister was born in the village.[8]
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External links
Media related to Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. at Wikimedia Commons- Allerthorpe Common Nature Reserve
- Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. - St Botolph's Church
- Allerthorpe in the Domesday Book
