Thirtleby

Thirtleby is a hamlet in the civil parish of Coniston, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 6 miles (9.7 km) north-east of Hull city centre and 1 mile (1.6 km) west of the village of Sproatley.

OSgridreferenceTA176347

Civil parish

• Coniston

Post townHULL

UKParliament

• Beverley and Holderness

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Thirtleby
White House Farm, Thirtleby
Thirtleby Location within the East Riding of Yorkshire
OS grid reference	TA176347
Civil parish	Coniston
Unitary authority	East Riding of Yorkshire
Ceremonial county	East Riding of Yorkshire
Region	Yorkshire and the Humber
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	HULL
Postcode district	HU11
Dialling code	01964
Police	Humberside
Fire	Humberside
Ambulance	Yorkshire
UK Parliament	Beverley and Holderness
List of places UK England Yorkshire 53.795900°N 0.215347°W / 53.795900; -0.215347

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Thirtleby was formerly a township in the parish of Swine,^[1] in 1866 Thirtleby became a separate civil parish, on 1 April 1935 the parish was abolished and merged with Coniston.^[2] In 1931 the parish had a population of 55.^[3]

The name Thirtleby derives from the Old Norse Thorkelbȳ meaning 'Thorkel's village'.^[4]