Hilston

Hilston
St Margaret's Church, Hilston
Hilston Location within the East Riding of Yorkshire
OS grid reference	TA288336
• London	155 mi (249 km) S
Civil parish	Roos
Unitary authority	East Riding of Yorkshire
Ceremonial county	East Riding of Yorkshire
Region	Yorkshire and the Humber
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	HULL
Postcode district	HU11
Dialling code	01964
Police	Humberside
Fire	Humberside
Ambulance	Yorkshire
UK Parliament	Beverley and Holderness
List of places UK England Yorkshire 53°46′59″N 0°02′45″W / 53.783008°N 0.045740°W / 53.783008; -0.045740

Hilston is a village in the civil parish of Roos, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, near the North Sea coast in an area known as Holderness. It is situated approximately 12 miles (19 km) east of Kingston upon Hull city centre and 5 miles (8 km) north-west of Withernsea. It lies to the east of the B1242 road. In 1931 the parish had a population of 27.^[1]