Easington, East Riding of Yorkshire

Easington, East Riding of Yorkshire

infobox UK place
country = England
latitude= 53.651157
longitude= 0.114000
official_name= Easington
population= 698 (2001 census)
civil_parish= Easington
unitary_england = East Riding of Yorkshire
region= Yorkshire and the Humber
lieutenancy_england= East Riding of Yorkshire
constituency_westminster= Beverley and Holderness
post_town= HULL
postcode_district = HU12
postcode_area= HU
dial_code= 01964
os_grid_reference= TA398192

Easington is a small village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England in the area known as Holderness. It is situated between the Humber estuary and the North Sea at the south-eastern corner of the county at the end of the B1445 road from Patrington.

The civil parish is formed by the village of Easington and the hamlets of Kilnsea, Out Newton and Spurn Head.According to the 2001 UK census, Easington parish had a population of 698.cite web
url = http://neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadTableView.do?a=3&b=790946&c=Easington&d=16&e=15&g=391243&i=1001x1003x1004&m=0&r=1&s=1210885614313&enc=1&dsFamilyId=779
title = 2001 Census: Key Statistics: Parish Headcounts: Area: Easington CP (Parish)
accessdate = 2008-05-15
work = Neighbourhood Statistics
publisher = Office for National Statistics
]

The parish church of All Saints is a Grade I listed building.

It is the site of a natural gas terminal for the Langeled pipeline, as well as three other gas terminals operated by BP and Centrica. It is also famous for being the birthplace of the British and Canadian poet and literary scholar, Robin Skelton (1925-97). [cite web
url = http://www.skeals.co.uk/Articles/Robin%20Skelton%20of%20Easington.html
title = Robin Skelton of Easington, Poet, Literary Scholar, and Witch
accessdate = 2008-06-02
last = Crowther
first = Pete
date = 14 June 2007
publisher = The Spurn, Kilnsea and Easington Area Local Studies Group
]

References

External links

*IoE|166545 - All Saints' Church


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