Barmby Moor is a village and

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in the

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, England. It is situated approximately west of the market town of

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and 12.5 miles (20 km) east-southeast of the city of

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. It lies north of the

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where it is met by the B1246 road that passes through the village. 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 Moor parish had a population of 1,114, an increase on the

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figure of 1,065. The village was originally a market town with a

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. It has a

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, dedicated to St Catherine, chapel, village hall, a primary school and a Kids Club. There is also a

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and a

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, ''The Boot & Slipper''. The church and the Manor House were designated as Grade II*

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s in 1967 and are now recorded in the

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, maintained by

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. Each July a traditional fete – the Barmby Feast – is held in the village.

Education

Barmby Moor, East Riding, St Catherine's Church

Barmby Moor Primary School is a Church of England school. The foundation governors are appointed by the church. The school maintains close links with St Catherine's Church and other church schools within the

Diocese of York The Diocese of York is an administrative division of the Church of England, part of the Province of York. It covers the city of York, the eastern part of North Yorkshire, and most of the East Riding of Yorkshire. The diocese is headed by the A ...

. Barmby Moor's pre-school offers child-care and early education and it is located at the former school house now houses a Kids Club and a Pre-School. Both are charities run by locals.

References

External links

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Barmby Moor CE Primary SchoolBarmby Moor Parish CouncilBarmby Moor Pre school
* {{authority control Villages in the East Riding of Yorkshire Civil parishes in the East Riding of Yorkshire