Parish in East Riding of Yorkshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.674, -0.803 |
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| OS grid ref: | SE 79 20 |
| Population: | 339 |
| Dialling code: | 01405 (Goole) |
Reedness is a small, low‑lying parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, sitting on the southern bank of the River Ouse not far from Goole and the flat, reclaimed landscapes of the Isle of Axholme. The geography is dominated by fenland, drainage channels and flood defences, giving long river views and a quietly rural character.
The local economy is largely agricultural, with arable and grazing land, and many residents commute to nearby towns for work. Historically the area has been shaped by land reclamation and river trade, and today the parish retains a small close‑knit community feel with village amenities, occasional local events and good opportunities for walking and birdwatching.
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