Storwood

Storwood is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of Cottingwith, East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 6 miles (9.7 km) south-west of Pocklington and lies to the south of the B1228 road on the south bank of the Pocklington Canal. In 1931 the civil parish had a population of 63.[1] Storwood was formerly a township in the parish of Thornton,[2] in 1866 Storwood became a civil parish, on 1 April 1935 the civil parish was merged with East Cottingwith to create Cottingwith.[3]

Storwood, looking north towards the manor house

Storwood
Hagg Bridge
Storwood is located in East Riding of Yorkshire
Storwood
Storwood
Location within the East Riding of Yorkshire
OS grid referenceSE711442
Civil parish
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townYORK
Postcode districtYO42
Dialling code01759
PoliceHumberside
FireHumberside
AmbulanceYorkshire
UK Parliament

References
  1. "Population Statistics Storwood Tn/CP through time". Vision of Britain. Retrieved 16 June 2018.
  2. "History of Storwood, in East Riding of Yorkshire and East Riding". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
  3. "Relationships and changes Storwood Tn/CP through time". Vision of Britain. Retrieved 16 June 2018.
  • Gazetteer — A–Z of Towns Villages and Hamlets. East Riding of Yorkshire Council. 2006. p. 10.
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