Knedlington

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Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates Template:Use British English Template:Short descriptionScript error: No such module "Infobox".Template:Template otherScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Knedlington is a small hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of Asselby, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately Script error: No such module "convert". west of the market town of Howden and lies to the west of the B1228 road. The M62 motorway is just over 1 mile to the south-east. Village landmarks include Knedlington Manor, Knedlington Hall, and woodland. Knedlington Hall was protected as a Grade II* listed building in 1966.[1] In 1931, the parish had a population of 86.[2]

In 1823, Knedlington was in the civil parish of Howden and the Wapentake Liberty of Howdenshire. Recorded was the hall built in the reign of Elizabeth I at the west of the village. The population at the time was 118. Occupations included a farmer, a horse dealer, and the landlord of the Anchor public house. The resident was a gentleman and two yeoman, one of whom was the chief constable and agent to a London insurance company.[3]

Knedlington was formerly a township in the parish of Howden.[4] From 1866, Knedlington was a civil parish in its own right. On 1 April 1935, the parish was abolished and merged with Asselby, Howden, Eastrington and Kilpin.[5]

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