High Catton

High Catton
High Catton
	Main street, High Catton
	High Catton Location within the East Riding of Yorkshire
OS grid reference	SE717536
• London	170 mi (270 km) S
Civil parish	Catton;
Unitary authority	East Riding of Yorkshire;
Ceremonial county	East Riding of Yorkshire;
Region	Yorkshire and the Humber;
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	YORK
Postcode district	YO41
Dialling code	01759
Police	Humberside
Fire	Humberside
Ambulance	Yorkshire
UK Parliament	East Yorkshire;
	List of places UK England Yorkshire 53°58′27″N 0°54′28″W / 53.974175°N 0.907891°W

High Catton is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Catton, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 6 miles (10 km) north-west of the market town of Pocklington and about 1 mile (1.6 km) south of the village of Stamford Bridge. The village of Low Catton and the River Derwent are 1 mile to the west. In 1931 the parish had a population of 174.^[1] From 1866 High Catton was a civil parish in its own right, on 1 April 1935 the parish was abolished and merged with Low Catton to form "Catton".^[2]

In 1823 High Catton was in the civil parish of Low Catton. Population at the time was 198. Occupations included eleven farmers, a tailor, a joiner & carpenter, a wheelwright, and the landlord of Woodpecker Lass public house. There were also three yeomen. Two carriers operated between the village and York once a week.^[3]

References

^ "Population statistics High Catton Tn/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 8 August 2023.
^ "Relationships and changes High Catton Tn/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 8 August 2023.
^ Baines, Edward (1823): History, Directory and Gazetteer of the County of York, p. 185

Gazetteer – A–Z of Towns Villages and Hamlets. East Riding of Yorkshire Council. 2006. p. 6.

The Victoria County History; Yorkshire: East Riding. Vol 3, edited by K.J.Allison, 1976.

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[1] "Population statistics High Catton Tn/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 8 August 2023.

[2] "Relationships and changes High Catton Tn/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 8 August 2023.

[Baines-3] Baines, Edward (1823): History, Directory and Gazetteer of the County of York, p. 185

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