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Wressle (with spelling variations of ''Wressell'', and ''Wressel'', in Leland's 'Itinary' ''Wreshil'', in the ''Domesday Book'' ''Weresa'') is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, lying on the eastern bank of the River Derwent approximately north-west of Howden. Wressle village has a late 18th-century church, St John, and on the western fringe of the village is the Grade I listed structure and scheduled monument, the ruins of Wressle Castle. Wressle railway station is located within the village. The parish includes the hamlets of Brind, Newsholme and Loftshome. Wressle 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, placed as the 10th most affluent in the country in a Barclays Private Clients survey, and has one of the highest proportions of owner-occupiers in the country.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Haltemprice and Howden )〕 ==Geography== The civil parish of Wressle is bounded by the civil parishes of Hemingbrough and Cliffe in the county of North Yorkshire to the west, separated by the River Derwent; by Bubwith to the north, separated by the Fleet Dike; the by Spaldington and Howden to the east; and by Asselby and Barmby on the Marsh to the south.〔Ordnance Survey. 1:25000. 2006〕 The civil parish contains Wressle and the hamlets of Brind and Newsholme.〔〔 The place of Loftsome lies less than 1km south of Wressle on the bank of the Derwent.〔 The Hull to Selby railway line runs east-west through the parish, passing Wressle on the southern edge, and the A63 also passes east-west through the southern part of the parish, skirting Newsholme, and passing Loftsome Bridge.〔 The parish contains predominately agricultural land at around above sea level.〔 cross According to the 2011 UK Census, Wressle parish had a population of 271, an increase on the 2001 UK Census figure of 261.〔 〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Wressle」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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