Portington, East Riding of Yorkshire
Portington is a hamlet in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 3 miles (5 km) east of Howden and lies 0.5 miles (0.8 km) east of the A614 road.
Portington Hall
| Portington | |
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  Portington Location within the East Riding of Yorkshire | |
| OS grid reference | SE787309 |
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| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | GOOLE |
| Postcode district | DN14 |
| Dialling code | 01430 |
| Police | Humberside |
| Fire | Humberside |
| Ambulance | Yorkshire |
| UK Parliament | |
It forms part of the civil parish of Eastrington. Portington 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 and has one of the highest proportions of owner-occupiers in the country.[1]
Portington Hall is a Grade II listed building.[2]
References
- "Haltemprice and Howden". UK Polling Report. Retrieved 11 May 2015.
- Historic England. "Portington Hall (1083336)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
- Gazetteer — A–Z of Towns Villages and Hamlets. East Riding of Yorkshire Council. 2006. p. 9.
External links
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- Portington in the Domesday Book
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