Built-up area in East Riding of Yorkshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.75, -0.735 |
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| OS grid ref: | SE 83 28 |
| Population: | 3,430 |
Gilberdyke in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England is a compact village set close to the southern edge of the Humber estuary, with good road and rail links into nearby centres such as Hull. Its station provides regular services into the city and the wider region, so the village functions partly as a commuter settlement while still sitting within a working agricultural landscape punctuated by small industrial units.
The name is thought to derive from "Gilbert’s dyke" and the settlement retains a recognisably rural character, with a village hall, church, primary school, pubs and community groups that keep a strong local social life. Historically tied to farming and transport, Gilberdyke now mixes parish traditions with the practicalities of modern commuting and light industry.
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