Gilberdyke
Built-up area in East Riding of Yorkshire, HU15, 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.
Postcode districts covering Gilberdyke
Most populated places nearby
- Kingston upon Hull 16.7 miles
- York 20.3 miles
- Doncaster 22.1 miles
- Scunthorpe 12.1 miles
- Pontefract 23.8 miles
- Bentley 22.1 miles
- Beverley 14.1 miles
- Selby 13.9 miles
- Gainsborough 24.2 miles
- Goole 6.7 miles
- Brough and Elloughton 7 miles
- Adwick le Street 22.4 miles
Neighbouring places
- Blacktoft Parish 1.7 miles
- Newport Built-up area 2.3 miles
- Eastrington Built-up area 2.5 miles
- Broomfleet Parish 2.8 miles
- Howdenshire Ward 2.8 miles
- Laxton Parish 3.2 miles
- North Cave Built-up area 4.1 miles
- High Garth Built-up area 4.1 miles
- Reedness Built-up area 4.2 miles
- Kilpin Parish 4.2 miles
- Twin Rivers Parish 4.5 miles
- Spaldington Parish 4.8 miles
Example postcodes in Gilberdyke
HU15 2TY, HU15 2TJ, HU15 2GD, HU15 2SX, HU15 2XU, HU15 2SS, HU15 2TZ, HU15 2US, HU15 2GP … See all
Transport links
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 21.6 miles
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 38.6 miles
- Gilberdyke Railway Station 0.2 miles
- Eastrington Railway Station 2.1 miles
Hotels near Gilberdyke Ad
- Cave Castle Hotel 3 5.2 miles
- Loftsome Bridge Hotel 7.9 miles
- The Hope and Anchor Pub 4 10 miles
Schools in Gilberdyke
- Gilberdyke Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Normanby Park Estate 8.8 miles
- Glanford Park Stadium 11.4 miles
- Beverley Racecourse Recreation 13.3 miles
- Gokewell Priory Historic site 13.3 miles
- Boothferry Park Stadium 14.1 miles
- Kingston Communications Stadium Stadium 15 miles
- Meaux Abbey Historic site 17.2 miles
- Yorkshire Museum of Farming Museum 18.3 miles
- Nun Appleton Priory Historic site 18.6 miles
- Nun Appleton Hall Estate 18.6 miles
- University of York University 18.8 miles
- Hull Ferry Terminal Harbour 18.8 miles