Barmby on the Marsh is a village and

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in the

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, England. It is situated approximately west of the

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Howden Howden () is a market and minster town and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It lies in the Vale of York to the north of the M62, on the A614 road about south-east of York and north of Goole, which lies across the Ri ...

. It lies on the east bank of the River Ouse (and facing

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over it), near its confluence with the River Derwent. According to the

2011 UK census A census of the population of the United Kingdom is taken every ten years. The 2011 census was held in all countries of the UK on 27 March 2011. It was the first UK census which could be completed online via the Internet. The Office for National ...

, Barmby on the Marsh parish had a population of 372, an increase on the

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figure of 345. Barmby on the Marsh - geograph

The parish church of St Helen is a

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, while the village has one pub, The Kings Head (the Sloop Inn closed some decades ago). Neighbouring

Asselby Asselby is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is located in the south-west of the county, north of the River Ouse. It is situated approximately west of the market town of Howden. The land surrounding Assel ...

also has a pub, The Black Swan. Unusually, Barmby is situated at the end of a long dead end road, on which also lies the village of Asselby. Barmby was served by Barmby railway station on the

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between 1885 and 1955.

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