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BAE Brough
Brough ( , locally ) is a town in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is part of the civil parish of Elloughton-cum-Brough with the neighbouring village of Elloughton. Brough is situated on the northern bank of the Humber Estuary, approximately west of Hull city centre. Brough has a long association with BAE Systems. Brough has been recognised as one of the most desirable and affluent places to live in Yorkshire, with a rising affluent population and a growing reputation for prestige, quality of life, and thriving communities such as Elloughton-cum-Brough In Bloom. History The town was known as Petuaria during the Roman period, and served as the capital of the Celtic tribe of the Parisi. Petuaria marked the southern end of the Roman road known now as Cade's Road which ran roughly northwards for a hundred miles to Pons Aelius (modern day Newcastle upon Tyne). The town's name is from the Old English ''burh'' meaning "fortification" and is related to the terms borough ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elloughton-cum-Brough
Elloughton-cum-Brough is a civil parishes in England, civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated to the west of Kingston upon Hull, Hull city centre and covering an area of . It comprises the town of Brough, East Riding of Yorkshire, Brough and the village of Elloughton. According to the United Kingdom Census 2011, 2011 UK census, Elloughton-cum-Brough parish had a population of 10,075, an increase on the United Kingdom Census 2001, 2001 UK census figure of 7,388. History On 1 April 1935 the parish was renamed from "Elloughton with Brough" to "Elloughton". On 1 April 1984 the parish was renamed to "Elloughton cum Brough". In 2011, the parish council resolved to be called the Elloughton-cum-Brough Town Council. References * External links Elloughton-cum-Brough Town Council Civil parishes in the East Riding of Yorkshire {{EastRidingofYorkshire-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
