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Octon, Yorkshire

Octon is a hamlet and a deserted mediæval village in Yorkshire, in the East Riding. The present day hamlet consists of the former manor house and several other 20th-century properties. Around the manor house lies the earthwork remains of deserted mediæval village of Octon. The site of St Michael's Church is set in a rectangular enclosure. The hamlet is within the council area of East Riding of Yorkshire.

Place Type: Hamlet
Historic County: Yorkshire
Division of County: East Riding
Lat, Long: 54.114636,-0.42269569
Grid Reference: TA 0320 6990
Civil Parish: Thwing CP
Council Area: East Riding of Yorkshire CA
Strategic Authority Area: Hull and East Yorkshire SA
Police Area: Humberside PA

GBPN ID: 293202
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Octon,_Yorkshire_293202

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