Huggate
Parish in East Riding of Yorkshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.991, -0.646 |
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| OS grid ref: | SE 88 55 |
| Population: | 342 |
| Dialling code: | 01759 (Pocklington) |
Huggate is a small village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, set on the rolling chalk hills of the Yorkshire Wolds. The surrounding landscape gives long views and a patchwork of arable and pasture land, popular with walkers and cyclists; agriculture remains the backbone of the local economy, with many residents commuting to nearby market towns for work and services.
The village keeps a traditional rural character with a parish church, village hall and a local pub at its heart, and community events and country pursuits play an important social role. The Wolds around Huggate show long human occupation and distinctive chalk grassland habitats, so it’s a quiet place with a strong local identity typical of rural East Riding of Yorkshire life.
Postcode districts covering Huggate
Most populated places nearby
- Kingston upon Hull 20.2 miles32.5 km
- York 18 miles29 km
- Scarborough 20.5 miles32.9 km
- Bridlington 19.5 miles31.4 km
- Beverley 13.7 miles22.1 km
- Selby 22.6 miles36.4 km
- Goole 22 miles35.4 km
- Brough and Elloughton 18.2 miles29.3 km
- Driffield 8.6 miles13.8 km
- Haxby 17.4 miles28 km
- Barton-upon-Humber 22.8 miles36.7 km
Neighbouring places
- Fridaythorpe Built-up area 2.2 miles3.5 km
- North Dalton Parish 3.1 miles5.1 km
- Warter Parish 3.2 miles5.2 km
- Wetwang Built-up area 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Millington Parish 3.7 miles6 km
- Fimber Parish 3.8 miles6.1 km
- Tibthorpe Parish 3.9 miles6.2 km
- Thixendale Parish 4.6 miles7.5 km
- Kirby Underdale Parish 4.8 miles7.7 km
- Nunburnholme Parish 4.9 miles7.8 km
- Bainton Parish 5.1 miles8.3 km
- Driffield and Rural Ward 5.2 miles8.3 km
Example postcodes in Huggate
YO25 9EN, YO42 1YS, YO25 9EW, YO42 1YQ, YO42 1YJ, YO42 1YA, YO25 9SD, YO42 1YF, YO42 1YD … See all
Transport links
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 38.1 miles61.4 km
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 42.2 miles67.9 km
- Driffield Railway Station 8.7 miles14 km
- Hutton Cranswick Railway Station 9 miles14.5 km
Hotels near Huggate Ad
- Yorkway Motel 7.5 miles12.1 km
- The Feathers 2 6.8 miles10.9 km
- The Kilnwick Percy Resort and Golf Club 5.7 miles9.2 km
- Hotel Forty One 8.4 miles13.5 km
Local points of interest
- Wolds Way Lavender Gardens 11.6 miles18.6 km
- Sand Hutton Hall Estate 11.7 miles18.8 km
- Eden Camp Museum 12.4 miles19.9 km
- The Walled Garden Gardens 12.4 miles19.9 km
- Beverley Racecourse Recreation 12.8 miles20.5 km
- Castle Howard Estate 13.5 miles21.7 km
- Castle Howard Country house 13.9 miles22.4 km
- Yorkshire Museum of Farming Museum 14.9 miles24 km
- Meaux Abbey Historic site 16.2 miles26.1 km
- University of York University 16.8 miles27.1 km
- Wentworth College College 17.1 miles27.5 km
- Fraisethorpe Beach Beach 17.9 miles28.9 km