|
Swanland is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire in England. The village is about to the west of Kingston upon Hull city centre and north of the Humber Estuary in the foothills of the Yorkshire Wolds on the B1231 road. ==Geography== The village of Swanland is located approximately to the west of the centre of Kingston upon Hull on the eastern fringes of the Yorkshire Wolds. The village is distinct from other settlements in the area, separated by fields: to the east are the townships of West Ella, Willerby and Anlaby; to the southeast Hessle and to the southwest North Ferriby.〔Ordnance Survey 1:25000 2006〕 The civil parish of Swanland is surrounded by the parishes of North Ferriby, Welton, Skidby, Kirk Ella and West Ella, and Hessle to the south, west, north, northeast and east respectively, with the A63 road forming part of the southern boundary, ''Melton Bottom'' road the western boundary, and the A164 approximating to the eastern boundary.〔 The parish is between around above sea level, with a peak of on the western outskirts of the village, close to the location of a water tower.〔 Swanland is the location of fine views of the surrounding countryside, particularly across the Humber estuary, as has been noted historically.〔 According to the 2011 UK census, Swanland parish had a population of 3,802, an increase on the 2001 UK census figure of 3,688.〔 〕 Swanland lies within the Parliamentary constituency of Haltemprice and Howden.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Haltemprice and Howden )〕 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「Swanland」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
|