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Southburn
Southburn is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of Kirkburn, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated in the Yorkshire Wolds just south of the A164 road, approximately south-west of Driffield and north-west of Hutton Cranswick. In 1931 the parish had a population of 116. From 1890 until 1954 Southburn was served by Southburn railway station on the Selby to Driffield Line. Governance Southburn was formerly a township in the parish of Kirkburn, in 1866 Southburn became a civil parish, on 1 April 1935 the parish was abolished to form Kirkburn. Murder of Shane Gilmer Humberside Police were alerted to a disturbance at about 9.20 pm on Friday 12 January 2018. On entering the property at 9.58 pm officers found Mr. Gilmer with serious injuries to his right arm and a crossbow wound to his torso. His pregnant girlfriend Laura Sugden was found at a nearby neighbours house with injuries to her head and neck. Mr. Gilmer died at 0.17 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Southburn Railway Station
Southburn railway station was a railway station on the Selby to Driffield Line. It opened on 1 May 1890 and served the villages of Southburn and Kirkburn in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Wales to its west and Scotland to its north. The Irish Sea lies northwest and the Celtic Sea to the southwest. It is separated from continental Europe b .... It closed on 20 September 1954 but the line remained open as a through route for excursions until complete closure on 14 June 1965. Little remains of the station with the exception of the platform edges and the station cottages. A farm building occupies the place of the demolished station building. References * * External links Southburn station on navigable 1947 O. S. map Disused railway stations in the East Riding of Yorkshire Former North Eastern Railway (UK) stations Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1890 Rai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kirkburn
Kirkburn is a small village and civil parishes in England, civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated about south-west of Driffield town centre and is on the A614 road. The civil parish is formed by the village of Kirkburn and the Hamlet (place), hamlets of Eastburn, East Riding of Yorkshire, Eastburn, Kelleythorpe and Southburn. According to the United Kingdom Census 2011, 2011 UK census, Kirkburn parish had a population of 903, an increase on the United Kingdom Census 2001, 2001 UK census figure of 492. History The village was originally known as ''Westburn'' at the time of the ''Domesday Book'' and the name was changed to Kirkburn after the building of St Mary's Church in the village between 1130 and 1155. "Kirk" means "church". The church was Victorian restoration, restored in the 19th century by John Loughborough Pearson and George Edmund Street. In 1966 the church was designated a Grade I listed building and it is now recorded in the National ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
