Wawne | |
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Main Street Wawne with the Post Office to the left | |
Location within the East Riding of Yorkshire | |
Population | 975 (2011 census)[1] |
OS grid reference | TA089368 |
Civil parish |
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Unitary authority | |
Ceremonial county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | HULL |
Postcode district | HU7 |
Dialling code | 01482 |
Police | Humberside |
Fire | Humberside |
Ambulance | Yorkshire |
UK Parliament | |
Wawne /ˈwɔːn/, also spelled Waghen,[2] is a small village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. The village is situated approximately 5.5 miles (8.9 km) north of Hull city centre and 4 miles (6.4 km) south-east of Beverley on the east bank of the River Hull.
The civil parish consists of the village of Wawne and the hamlet of Meaux. According to the 2011 UK census, Wawne parish had a population of 975,[1] an increase on the 2001 UK census figure of 878.[3]