Halsham
Parish in East Riding of Yorkshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.729, -0.056 |
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| OS grid ref: | TA 28 27 |
| Dialling code: | 01964 (Hornsea) |
The village and civil parish of Halsham sits on the low-lying Holderness plain in the East Riding of Yorkshire, a short distance inland from the mouth of the Humber. Its setting is typically agricultural, with drained arable fields, a handful of listed farmhouses and cottages and a parish church that hint at a long medieval history; the landscape and local architecture reflect the region’s history of reclamation and coastal management.
Economically the area has been dominated by farming, though many residents commute to nearby Kingston upon Hull or work in businesses tied to the Humber’s ports and energy facilities. Social life is quietly village-centred, with the church, village hall and local events providing a tight-knit community feel, while the wider Holderness story of erosion and sea defences remains part of local identity.
Postcode districts covering Halsham
Most populated places nearby
- Kingston upon Hull 11.4 miles
- Grimsby 11.4 miles
- Cleethorpes 12 miles
- Beverley 16.9 miles
- Brough and Elloughton 20.9 miles
- Louth 24.9 miles
- Driffield 24.6 miles
- Barton-upon-Humber 15.7 miles
- Immingham 9.5 miles
- Hedon 5.9 miles
Neighbouring places
- Roos Built-up area 1.7 miles
- Rimswell Parish 2.2 miles
- Ottringham Built-up area 2.2 miles
- Keyingham Built-up area 2.6 miles
- Tunstall Built-up area 3 miles
- South East Holderness Ward 3.1 miles
- Burton Pidsea Built-up area 3.1 miles
- Burstwick Built-up area 3.5 miles
- Withernsea Built-up area 3.5 miles
- Patrington Built-up area 3.6 miles
- Hollym Built-up area 4.1 miles
- Patrington Haven Built-up area 4.2 miles
Example postcodes in Halsham
HU12 0DH, HU12 0BY, HU12 0BP, HU12 0DD, HU12 0DQ, HU12 0BX, HU12 0BS, HU12 0BZ, HU12 0DE … See all
Transport links
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 42.5 miles
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 66.2 miles
- New Clee Railway Station 10.7 miles
- Grimsby Docks Railway Station 10.7 miles
Local points of interest
- Grimston Hall Estate 5.5 miles
- Hull Ferry Terminal Harbour 9 miles
- Swine Priory Historic site 10.6 miles
- Blundell Park Stadium 11 miles
- Grimsby Auditorium Theatre 11.3 miles
- Cleethorpes Cricket Club Stadium 12.6 miles
- Kingston Communications Stadium Stadium 12.8 miles
- Nun Cotham Priory Historic site 13 miles
- Boothferry Park Stadium 13.7 miles
- Meaux Abbey Historic site 14 miles
- Beverley Racecourse Recreation 18.1 miles