Aughton | |
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All Saints Church, Aughton, 2004 | |
Location within the East Riding of Yorkshire | |
OS grid reference | SE705386 |
• London | 160 mi (260 km) S |
Civil parish | |
Unitary authority | |
Ceremonial county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | YORK |
Postcode district | YO42 |
Dialling code | 01757 |
Police | Humberside |
Fire | Humberside |
Ambulance | Yorkshire |
UK Parliament | |
Aughton is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Ellerton, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 7 miles (11 km) north-west of the market town of Howden and 9 miles (14 km) south-west of the market town of Pocklington. In 1931 the parish had a population of 100.[1] On 1 April 1935 the parish was abolished to form Ellerton.[2]
It lies west of the B1228 road and east of the River Derwent.