Welton
Built-up area in East Riding of Yorkshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.729, -0.537 |
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| OS grid ref: | SE 96 26 |
Welton is a small village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, set in low-lying agricultural countryside a few miles north of the Humber Estuary and close to the town of Brough. The landscape is characterised by open arable fields and traditional brick and stone cottages, with good road links making Hull and other regional centres readily accessible for work and services.
Historically a farming community, Welton retains a quiet village character with a handful of historic buildings and a community life focused on local amenities rather than tourism. The local economy remains strongly tied to agriculture and to commuting patterns into nearby towns and the Humber ports, while village events and the church help sustain a close-knit social fabric.
Postcode districts covering Welton
Most populated places nearby
- Kingston upon Hull 9 miles
- Grimsby 21.4 miles
- Scunthorpe 11.2 miles
- Cleethorpes 23.8 miles
- Beverley 9 miles
- Selby 22.1 miles
- Gainsborough 24.6 miles
- Goole 14 miles
- Brough and Elloughton 1.2 miles
- Thorne 19.3 miles
- Kirk Sandall and Edenthorpe 24.9 miles
- Driffield 19.5 miles
Neighbouring places
- Melton Built-up area 0.6 miles
- South Hunsley Ward 0.9 miles
- Brough and Elloughton Built-up area 1.2 miles
- Elloughton-cum-Brough Parish 1.3 miles
- North Ferriby Built-up area 1.8 miles
- Brantingham Parish 1.9 miles
- Swanland Built-up area 1.9 miles
- Dale Ward 2.5 miles
- Ellerker Built-up area 3.2 miles
- Kirk Ella Parish 3.6 miles
- Winteringham Built-up area 3.6 miles
- Ferriby Sluice Built-up area 3.7 miles
Example postcodes in Welton
HU14 3HG, HU15 1NQ, HU15 1PN, HU15 1ND, HU15 1NG, HU15 1NJ, HU15 1NX, HU14 3HZ, HU15 1PW … See all
Transport links
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 25.7 miles
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 46.8 miles
- Ferriby Railway Station 1.5 miles
- Brough Railway Station 1.6 miles
Hotels near Welton Ad
- Green Dragon, Welton by Marston's Inns 4 0.6 miles
- Cave Castle Hotel 3 4 miles
- Hull Humber View Hotel 4 2.7 miles
- Premier Inn Hull West 3 3.1 miles
- The Fox and Coney Inn 2 3.8 miles
- Nelthorpe Arms 3.9 miles
- Mercure Hull Grange Park Hotel 4 4.3 miles
- Village Hotel Hull 4 5.2 miles
- Kingston Theatre Hotel 3 8.2 miles
- Holiday Inn Express Hull City Centre 3 7.9 miles
Schools in Welton
- South Hunsley School and Sixth Form College Secondary
Local points of interest
- Boothferry Park Stadium 6.1 miles
- Kingston Communications Stadium Stadium 7 miles
- Normanby Park Estate 8.1 miles
- Beverley Racecourse Recreation 8.7 miles
- Gokewell Priory Historic site 10.4 miles
- Hull Ferry Terminal Harbour 10.8 miles
- Meaux Abbey Historic site 11.1 miles
- Glanford Park Stadium 11.8 miles
- Swine Priory Historic site 11.8 miles
- Nun Cotham Priory Historic site 15.3 miles
- Grimston Hall Estate 19.6 miles