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Towthorpe

Towthorpe — village in East Riding of Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Towthorpe

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Towthorpe is a town in yorkshire. (Hamlet in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England.) According to Wikipedia: "Towthorpe is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of Fimber, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated in the Yorkshire Wolds just north of the B1248 road, approximately 8 miles (13 km) north-west of Driffield and 2 miles (3 km) south-west of Sledmere. In 1931 the parish had a population of 66. The deserted medieval village is a scheduled monument. The name Towthorpe derives from the Old Norse Toveþorp or Tofiþorp, meaning 'Tove/Tofi's secondary settlement'."

Coordinates
54.0542, -0.6248

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Things to see in Towthorpe

5 attractions within 12 km.

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