Villages · Yorkshire & the Humber
Wansford
In or near Nafferton.
Wansford — a village in england yorkshire.

Martin Dawes — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Nafferton · 1.9 km
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Hull Headwaters SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Wansford is a village located in Yorkshire. It is characterised by its rural setting and traditional architecture. The village offers a glimpse into local life and is surrounded by scenic countryside, making it a quiet place for exploration. Visitors can expect a tranquil atmosphere typical of Yorkshire villages.
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- Coordinates
- 53.9947, -0.3815
- District
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- Parish
- Skerne and Wansford
- Postcode
- YO25 8NR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bridlington and The Wolds
- Nearest railway station
- Nafferton — 1.9 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2634804 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby

Wansford Lock
Canal locks · 0.4 km

Wansford Bridge
Historic bridges · 0.6 km

Whinhill Lock
Canal locks · 1.1 km

Snakeholme Lock
Canal locks · 1.3 km

Driffield Navigation
Canals · 2.0 km

Skerne
Villages · 2.1 km

Nafferton
Towns & cities · 2.8 km

Riverhead Mill
Mills · 3.4 km

The Great Flood of Driffield
Memorials & monuments · 3.7 km

Foston on the Wolds
Villages · 3.8 km

Bell Hotel
Hotels · 4.0 km

Driffield Castle
Stately homes · 4.2 km
Nearby
📷 5Canal locks · Yorkshire & the Humber
Wansford Lock
Wansford Lock — lock in Skerne and Wansford, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK.
Historic bridges · Yorkshire & the Humber
Wansford Bridge
Wansford Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
📷 5Canal locks · Yorkshire & the Humber
Whinhill Lock
Whinhill Lock — canal lock in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK.
📷 3Canal locks · Yorkshire & the Humber
Snakeholme Lock
Snakeholme Lock — canal lock on the Driffield Navigation, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK.
📷 3Canals · Yorkshire & the Humber
Driffield Navigation
Driffield Navigation — Waterway in Yorkshire, England.
Where to eat & stay near Wansford
Places to stay
Caravan parks · Yorkshire & the Humber
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Campsites · Yorkshire & the Humber
East End Farm Campsite
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Billabong Caravan Park
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📷 5Campsites · Yorkshire & the Humber
Fountain House Farm Campsite
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Caravan parks · Yorkshire & the Humber
Rectory Farm Caravan Site
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Places to eat & drink
Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber
Black Lion Public House
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Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber
The Molescroft
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Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber
The White Horse
The White Horse — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.
Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber
The Cross Keys
The Cross Keys — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.
Cafés · Yorkshire & the Humber
Straddles Coffee Shop
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Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber
Monks Walk Public House
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Wansford?
- Wansford is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode YO25 8NR), in the parish of Skerne and Wansford.
- What is Wansford?
- Wansford — a village in england yorkshire.
- How do I get to Wansford?
- The nearest railway station is Nafferton, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode YO25 8NR.
- Is Wansford a protected site?
- Yes — Wansford is part of the River Hull Headwaters SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Wansford?
- The nearest railway station is Nafferton, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode YO25 8NR.