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Millington is a small village and civil parishes in England, civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately north-east of Pocklington.
The civil parish is formed by the village of Millington and the Hamlet (place), hamlets of Great Givendale and Ousethorpe.
According to the United Kingdom Census 2011, 2011 UK census, Millington parish had a population of 242, an increase on the United Kingdom Census 2001, 2001 UK census figure of 217.
Nearby is Millington Woods and Millington Pastures. Millington Woods is one of the few remaining wooded dales in the Yorkshire Wolds. The woods includes Millington Springs, which formerly supported beds of watercress. Millington Pastures holds a stock of highland cattle, and is used for bike riding and walking.
The church dedicated to St Margaret was designated a Grade I listed building in 1967 and is now recorded in the National Heritage List for England, maintained by Historic England.
Millington has a public house called The Gait Inn and also a licensed restaurant and tea room called The Ramblers Rest.
The Yorkshire Wolds Way National Trail, a long distance footpath passes through the parish, to the east of the village.
In 1823 Millington was a village and civil parish in the Hundred (county subdivision)#wapentake, Wapentake of Harthill Wapentake, Harthill and the Liberty (division), Liberty of York Minster, St Peter's. The parish, ecclesiastical parish Benefice, living was under the patronage of the Sir William Cockburn, 11th Baronet, Dean of York. Population at the time was 282. Occupations included three farmers, a blacksmith, a wheelwright, a corn miller, a shopkeeper, and the Landlord#Licensed victualler, landlord of The Gate public house. Resident were a school master, the parish vicar, and a Gentleman#Modern usage, gentleman.
The civil parish is formed by the village of Millington and the Hamlet (place), hamlets of Great Givendale and Ousethorpe.
According to the United Kingdom Census 2011, 2011 UK census, Millington parish had a population of 242, an increase on the United Kingdom Census 2001, 2001 UK census figure of 217.
Nearby is Millington Woods and Millington Pastures. Millington Woods is one of the few remaining wooded dales in the Yorkshire Wolds. The woods includes Millington Springs, which formerly supported beds of watercress. Millington Pastures holds a stock of highland cattle, and is used for bike riding and walking.
The church dedicated to St Margaret was designated a Grade I listed building in 1967 and is now recorded in the National Heritage List for England, maintained by Historic England.
Millington has a public house called The Gait Inn and also a licensed restaurant and tea room called The Ramblers Rest.
The Yorkshire Wolds Way National Trail, a long distance footpath passes through the parish, to the east of the village.
In 1823 Millington was a village and civil parish in the Hundred (county subdivision)#wapentake, Wapentake of Harthill Wapentake, Harthill and the Liberty (division), Liberty of York Minster, St Peter's. The parish, ecclesiastical parish Benefice, living was under the patronage of the Sir William Cockburn, 11th Baronet, Dean of York. Population at the time was 282. Occupations included three farmers, a blacksmith, a wheelwright, a corn miller, a shopkeeper, and the Landlord#Licensed victualler, landlord of The Gate public house. Resident were a school master, the parish vicar, and a Gentleman#Modern usage, gentleman.
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* * Villages in the East Riding of Yorkshire Civil parishes in the East Riding of Yorkshire {{EastRiding-geo-stub