Saltmarshe

Saltmarshe
Saltmarshe
 Saltmarshe shown within the East Riding of Yorkshire
OS grid referenceSE789241
Civil parishLaxton
Unitary authorityEast Riding of Yorkshire
Ceremonial countyEast Riding of Yorkshire
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town GOOLE
Postcode district DN14
Dialling code 01430
Police Humberside
Fire Humberside
Ambulance Yorkshire
EU Parliament Yorkshire and the Humber
UK ParliamentHaltemprice and Howden
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Coordinates: 53°42′28″N 0°48′20″W / 53.707862°N 0.805565°W / 53.707862; -0.805565

Saltmarshe is a hamlet in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It forms part of the civil parish of Laxton, and is situated on the north bank of the River Ouse, approximately 3 miles (5 km) south-east from Howden and 21 miles (34 km) south-east from the county town of York.

Saltmarshe lies within the Parliamentary constituency of Haltemprice and Howden an area that mainly consists of middle class suburbs, towns and villages. The area is affluent, placed as the 10th most affluent in the country in a Barclays Private Clients survey,[1] and has one of the highest proportions of owner-occupiers in the country.[2]

Saltmarshe Hall
Saltmarshe, looking down the Ouse

Saltmarshe Hall is a Grade II* listed 19th-century country house on the western edge of the hamlet.[3]

Saltmarshe railway station is on the Sheffield to Hull Line. It is named after Saltmarshe, but is 1 mile (1.6 km) to the north near the village of Laxton.

References

  1. "North tops 'real' rich league". BBC News. 14 May 2003. Retrieved 4 July 2014.
  2. "Haltemprice and Howden". UK Polling Report. Retrieved 11 May 2015.
  3. Historic England. "Saltmarshe Hall (1203298)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 15 August 2013.
  • Gazetteer AZ of Towns Villages and Hamlets. East Riding of Yorkshire Council. 2006. p. 10. 

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