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Asselby

Asselby is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England.

Asselby
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The place

Asselby is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is located in the south-west of the county, north of the River Ouse.

It is situated approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) west of the market town of Howden. The land surrounding Asselby is very flat and intersected by dykes which drain into the Rivers Derwent and Ouse.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Asselby

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Howden

    Howden is a market town and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It lies in the Vale of York to the north of the M62, on the A614 road about 16 miles south-east of York and 3 miles north of Goole, which lies across the River Ouse.

    3.3 km · market town and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Wressle Castle

    Wressle Castle is a ruined palace-fortress in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, Ordnance Survey grid reference SE 708316. Built for Thomas Percy in the 1390s.

    3.7 km · late 14th-century quadrangular castle in East Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Howden Minster

    Howden Minster is a large Grade I listed Church of England church in the Diocese of York. It is located in Howden, East Riding of Yorkshire, England and is one of the largest churches in the East Riding.

    3 km · church in Howden, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Boothferry Bridge

    Boothferry Bridge is a crossing over the River Ouse, in the East Riding, England, some 2 miles north-west of Goole. The bridge was opened in 1929, replacing a ferry crossing immediately west of the bridge's location.

    2.4 km · bridge in Airmyn and Howden, East Riding of Yorkshire, England · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Howden Hall

    Howden Hall is a historic building in Howden, a town in the East Riding of Yorkshire, in England. The house was built shortly before 1700.

    3.3 km · house in Howden, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Howden War Memorial

    Howden War Memorial is a historic structure in Howden, a town in the East Riding of Yorkshire, in England. The war memorial is in St Helen's Square and commemorates local victims of World War I. It was constructed in 1920, to a design by Clement William Jewett.

    3 km · war memorial in Howden, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    St Helen's Church

    The Church of St Helen, Barmby on the Marsh, East Riding of Yorkshire, England is a redundant church which is now in the care of the Friends of Friendless Churches. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.

    2.8 km · church building in Barmby on the Marsh, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Clock Tower

    Airmyn Clock Tower is a historic building on High Street in Airmyn, a village in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. The clock tower was built between 1866 and 1868 for George Percy, to celebrate his becoming Duke of Northumberland.

    2.6 km · clock tower in Airmyn, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Church of St David

    St David's Church is the parish church of Airmyn, a village in the East Riding of Yorkshire, in England. In the Mediaeval period, Airmyn was in the parish of Snaith Priory.

    3 km · church building in Airmyn, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Knedlington Old Hall

    Knedlington Old Hall is a historic building on Main Street in Knedlington, a hamlet in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. The house was built in the early or mid 17th century.

    1.3 km · house in Asselby, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to Asselby

Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA), 51 km · Manchester (MAN), 100 km · East Midlands (EMA), 105 km
Stations
Wressle railway station, 3.3 km
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire → Asselby
    43 km · quickest by road, 1h 7m · £5–7
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester → Asselby
    92 km · quickest by road, 2h 13m · £11–15
  • Nottingham, Leicestershire → Asselby
    89 km · quickest by road, 2h 2m · £10–14
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Asselby

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Asselby. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    340 km
  2. 02
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    341 km
  3. 03
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    372 km
  4. 04
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    382 km
  5. 05
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    393 km

If you know how people move in Asselby – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Asselby

Asselby is 38 km from Kingston upon Hull, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Barmby on the Marshvillage in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK2.9 km
  • Airmynvillage in East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK2.9 km
  • Wresslevillage and civil parish in East Riding of Yorkshire, United Kingdom3.6 km
  • Long Draxsettlement and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, UK3.4 km
  • Brindvillage in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK3.8 km
  • Boothferryvillage in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK2.3 km