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OS grid reference
  
SE705537

Sovereign state
  
United Kingdom

Postcode district
  
YO41

Dialling code
  
01759

UK parliament constituency
  
East Yorkshire

Country
  
England

Post town
  
YORK

Local time
  
Tuesday 4:01 AM

Ceremonial county
  
East Riding of Yorkshire

Unitary authority
  
East Riding of Yorkshire

Low Catton

Region
  
Yorkshire and the Humber

Weather
  
9°C, Wind SW at 14 km/h, 88% Humidity

Civil parish
  
Catton, East Riding of Yorkshire

Low Catton is a village in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 7 miles (11 km) north-west of the market town of Pocklington and about 1 mile (1.6 km) south of the village of Stamford Bridge.

Map of Low Catton, York, UK

Low Catton lies on the east bank of the River Derwent. Together with High Catton, 1 mile to the east, it forms the civil parish of Catton.

The church, dedicated to All Saints, was designated a Grade I listed building in 1967 and is now recorded in the National Heritage List for England, maintained by Historic England.

In 1823 Low Catton church was under the patronage of the Earl of Egremont. In the village existed a grammar school with schoolmaster. Population at the time was 177. Occupations included nine farmers, a joiner, a shoemaker, and a curate. There was a yeoman, and the steward to Lord Egremont at Catton Lodge.

References

Low Catton Wikipedia