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Marton, East Riding of Yorkshire

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OS grid reference
  
TA179392

Sovereign state
  
United Kingdom

Postcode district
  
HU11

Dialling code
  
01964

Ceremonial county
  
East Riding of Yorkshire

Unitary authority
  
East Riding of Yorkshire

Country
  
England

Post town
  
HULL

Local time
  
Tuesday 1:05 AM

Civil parish
  
Burton Constable

UK parliament constituency
  
Beverley and Holderness

Marton, East Riding of Yorkshire

Region
  
Yorkshire and the Humber

Weather
  
8°C, Wind SW at 10 km/h, 88% Humidity

Marton is a hamlet in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, and in an area known as Holderness. It is situated approximately 8 miles (13 km) north-east of Hull city centre and 2 miles (3.2 km) east of the village of Skirlaugh and the A165 road.

Map of Marton, Hull, UK

Marton forms part of the civil parish of Burton Constable.

In 1823 Marton was in the civil parish of Swine, and the Wapentake and Liberty of Holderness. A Catholic chapel was the only place of worship. Population at the time was 129, with occupations including nine farmers and a shoemaker. A carrier, who was also a Licensed victualler, operated between the village and Hull twice weekly.

Marton was served from 1864 to 1964 by Burton Constable railway station on the Hull and Hornsea Railway.

To the south-east of the settlement is the Roman Catholic Church of the Holy Sacrament which is a Grade II listed building.

References

Marton, East Riding of Yorkshire Wikipedia