Fangfoss

Coordinates: 53°58′10″N 0°50′02″W / 53.969524°N 0.833846°W / 53.969524; -0.833846
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Fangfoss
2011 census)[1]
OS grid referenceSE765532
• London170 mi (270 km) S
Civil parish
  • Fangfoss
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townYORK
Postcode districtYO41
Dialling code01759
PoliceHumberside
FireHumberside
AmbulanceYorkshire
UK Parliament
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53°58′10″N 0°50′02″W / 53.969524°N 0.833846°W / 53.969524; -0.833846

Fangfoss is a village and

2001 UK census figure of 602.[6]

In 1823 Fangfoss was listed as the parish of 'Fangfoss-with-Spittle'. The village was in the

public house was also a village carpenter. The village chapel was in the charge of the vicar of Barnby-upon-the-Moor, and under the patronage of the Dean of York.[7]

The Carpenters Arms

The parish church of St Martin was designated a Grade II* listed building in January 1967 and is now recorded in the National Heritage List for England, maintained by Historic England.[8]

Fangfoss Hall was designated a Grade II* listed building in 1967 and is now recorded in the National Heritage List for England, maintained by Historic England.[9]

Fangfoss railway station old site

Fangfoss was served by

York to Beverley Line between 1847 and 1959.[10] In 1987 the station was given a Grade II listed building status.[11]

In addition to the parish church, Fangfoss has a primary school and pub called The Carpenters Arms. A village park was created in 2002 to mark the Queen's Golden Jubilee and is called Jubilee Park.[12]

Fangfoss hosts an annual arts festival called Fangfest.


References

  1. ^
    Office for National Statistics
    . Retrieved 18 February 2018.
  2. ^ "Fangfoss". Ordnance Survey. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
  3. ^ "Your Parish Council". Fangfoss with Bolton Parish Council. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
  4. A Vision of Britain through Time
    . Retrieved 4 February 2021.
  5. ^ "2001 Census Area Profile" (PDF). East Riding of Yorkshire Council. 2004. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 March 2012. Retrieved 8 February 2013.
  6. ^ UK Census (2001). "Local Area Report – Fangfoss Parish (1543504224)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 11 December 2018.
  7. ^ Baines, Edward (1823). History, Directory and Gazetteer of the County of York. p. 203.
  8. ^ Historic England. "Church of St Martin (1083833)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 29 April 2013.
  9. ^ Historic England. "Fangfoss Hall (1346460)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 15 August 2013.
  10. OL 11956311M
    .
  11. ^ Historic England. "The old railway station (1346458)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 29 April 2013.
  12. ^ "Background". Jubilee Park. Retrieved 25 November 2014.
  • Baggs, A P; Kent, G H R; Purdy, J D (1976). Allison, K J (ed.). "Fangfoss". A History of the County of York East Riding: Volume 3: Ouse and Derwent wapentake, and part of Harthill wapentake. Institute of Historical Research. pp. 164–170. Retrieved 29 April 2013.
  • Gazetteer — A–Z of Towns Villages and Hamlets. East Riding of Yorkshire Council. 2006. p. 5.

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