Long Riston

Long Riston

infobox UK place
country = England
latitude= 53.867020
longitude= -0.290495
official_name= Long Riston
population=
civil_parish= Riston
unitary_england = East Riding of Yorkshire
region= Yorkshire and the Humber
lieutenancy_england= East Riding of Yorkshire
constituency_westminster= Beverley and Holderness
post_town= HULL
postcode_district = HU11
postcode_area= HU
dial_code= 01964
os_grid_reference= TA125425

Long Riston is a village in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England in an area known as Holderness. It is situated approximately Convert|9|mi|km|lk=on north of Hull city centre and Convert|6|mi|km|lk=off east of Beverley town centre. It lies to the east of the A165 road which by-passes the village.The village is a popular commuter settlement for those working both in Hull and Beverley.

Together with the hamlet of Arnold it forms the civil parish of Riston.

References

* [http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.asp?compid=16158 British History Online]


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