Bainton

Settlement in Yorkshire

England

Bainton

Wheat fields near Bainton As far as the eye can see
Wheat fields near Bainton Credit: David Brown

Bainton is a small village located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. Situated approximately five miles north of the market town of Driffield, it is nestled in the picturesque Yorkshire Wolds. With a population of around 400 residents, Bainton is known for its tranquil and idyllic setting.

The village is home to a charming array of traditional stone-built houses, many of which date back to the 17th and 18th centuries, adding to its historical appeal. The centerpiece of Bainton is the All Saints Church, a Grade II listed building that stands proudly in the heart of the village. This beautiful church showcases stunning architecture and holds regular services for the local community.

Bainton benefits from a close-knit community spirit, with various social activities and events organized by local clubs and organizations. The village also offers amenities such as a primary school, a village hall, and a pub, which serves as a popular gathering spot for locals and visitors alike.

Beyond its charming village center, Bainton is surrounded by breathtaking countryside, providing opportunities for walking, cycling, and exploring the great outdoors. The Yorkshire Wolds Way, a popular long-distance footpath, passes near the village, offering stunning views of the rolling hills and expansive fields for outdoor enthusiasts.

Overall, Bainton offers a peaceful and picturesque setting, making it an attractive destination for those seeking a rural retreat or a tranquil base to explore the beauty of the Yorkshire countryside.

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Bainton Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.956168/-0.53212258 or Grid Reference SE9652. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Wheat fields near Bainton As far as the eye can see
Wheat fields near Bainton
As far as the eye can see
Wheat fields near North Dalton Green gold!
Wheat fields near North Dalton
Green gold!
Neswick Gardens, Bainton: aerial 2023 Newsick Hall Parkland: see <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.parksandgardens.org/places/neswick-hall-parkland" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.parksandgardens.org/places/neswick-hall-parkland">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>

Se also <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7592346">SE9852 : Neswick Farm and Neswick Gardens, Bainton: aerial 2023</a>.
Neswick Gardens, Bainton: aerial 2023
Neswick Farm and Neswick Gardens, Bainton: aerial 2023 Newsick Hall Parkland: see <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.parksandgardens.org/places/neswick-hall-parkland" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.parksandgardens.org/places/neswick-hall-parkland">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>

See also <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7592339">SE9753 : Neswick Gardens, Bainton: aerial 2023</a>.
Neswick Farm and Neswick Gardens, Bainton: aerial 2023
Newsick Hall Parkland: see LinkExternal link See also SE9753 : Neswick Gardens, Bainton: aerial 2023.
Neswick Lane
Neswick Lane
The way to Bainton Burrows Farm
The way to Bainton Burrows Farm
Neswick Park The beech trees have been grazed to a uniform height from the ground.
Neswick Park
The beech trees have been grazed to a uniform height from the ground.
Footpath from the church Connects Church Street with Main Street.
Footpath from the church
Connects Church Street with Main Street.
Waiting for the newly married couple Outside St. Andrew's church.
Waiting for the newly married couple
Outside St. Andrew's church.
The garden wall of the Old Rectory, Bainton An attractive feature just south of the church.
The garden wall of the Old Rectory, Bainton
An attractive feature just south of the church.
Footpath to the church Wedding party just leaving the church.
Footpath to the church
Wedding party just leaving the church.
Wheat stubble - Yorkshire Wolds The autumn sun picked out the stubble very warmly.
Wheat stubble - Yorkshire Wolds
The autumn sun picked out the stubble very warmly.
Bainton railway station (site), Yorkshire Opened in 1890 by the North Eastern Railway on the line from Driffield to Selby, this station closed in 1954 to passengers and completely in 1964. Forecourt. The building has been much altered since the railway closed.
Bainton railway station (site), Yorkshire
Opened in 1890 by the North Eastern Railway on the line from Driffield to Selby, this station closed in 1954 to passengers and completely in 1964. Forecourt. The building has been much altered since the railway closed.
Ivy Covered Cottage At the junction on Church Street and Applegarth Lane.
Ivy Covered Cottage
At the junction on Church Street and Applegarth Lane.
St Andrew's Church Bainton Cherry trees in full bloom around the church in May 2012.
The trees were planted to commemorate the Coronation of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on 2nd June 1953.
St Andrew's Church Bainton
Cherry trees in full bloom around the church in May 2012. The trees were planted to commemorate the Coronation of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on 2nd June 1953.
Blossom in Applegarth Lane Bainton A view in Applegarth Lane with the pink cherry petals lying everywhere like confetti.St Andrew's Church is just on the left.
Blossom in Applegarth Lane Bainton
A view in Applegarth Lane with the pink cherry petals lying everywhere like confetti.St Andrew's Church is just on the left.
Blossom at Bainton Church Gate Pink blossom lies like confetti on the path at St Andrew's Church Bainton.
Blossom at Bainton Church Gate
Pink blossom lies like confetti on the path at St Andrew's Church Bainton.
Exiting the gate at St Andrew's Church Bainton On a beautiful sunny spring day cherry blossom carpeted the ground lying like pink confetti.The cherry trees were planted in 1953 to commemorate the Queen's Coronation .
Exiting the gate at St Andrew's Church Bainton
On a beautiful sunny spring day cherry blossom carpeted the ground lying like pink confetti.The cherry trees were planted in 1953 to commemorate the Queen's Coronation .
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Bainton is located at Grid Ref: SE9652 (Lat: 53.956168, Lng: -0.53212258)

Division: East Riding

Unitary Authority: East Riding of Yorkshire

Police Authority: Humberside

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 53.956168,-0.53212258
Bainton
Place: village
Wikidata: Q2104125
Wikipedia: en:Bainton, East Riding of Yorkshire
Lat/Long: 53.9576422/-0.531959
Parking
Lat/Long: 53.9604046/-0.5319698
Bus Stop
Bainton South Lane
Naptan AtcoCode: 2200YEA01003
Naptan Bearing: SW
Naptan CommonName: Bainton South Lane
Naptan Landmark: Opposite Meadow View
Naptan Street: Church Street
Note: no code on sign
Shelter: yes
Source: naptan + survey
Lat/Long: 53.9561278/-0.5320879
Bainton Main Street
Naptan AtcoCode: 2200YEA01569
Naptan Bearing: S
Naptan BusStopType: CUS
Naptan CommonName: Bainton Main Street
Naptan Landmark: Infant School
Naptan Street: Main Street
Note: no evidence of stop, but a CUS
Source: naptan + survey
Lat/Long: 53.9577402/-0.5330982
Bainton Main Street
Naptan AtcoCode: 2200YEA01570
Naptan Bearing: N
Naptan BusStopType: CUS
Naptan CommonName: Bainton Main Street
Naptan Landmark: Outside Bainton House
Naptan Street: Main Street
Note: no evidence of stop, but a CUS
Source: naptan + survey
Lat/Long: 53.957742/-0.5332506
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 53.9532185/-0.5376294
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 53.9536896/-0.5360664
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 53.9550651/-0.5313852
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 53.9568587/-0.5257238
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 53.9556593/-0.5293234
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 53.956218/-0.527419
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 53.9545608/-0.5330355
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 53.9541402/-0.5344965
Crossing
Crossing: zebra
Lat/Long: 53.955935/-0.5322983
Booth: K6
Removed Amenity: telephone
Lat/Long: 53.9559268/-0.5324446
Post Box
Post Box Type: lamp
Ref: YO25 374
Royal Cypher: EIIR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102113
Lat/Long: 53.9558715/-0.532399
The data included in this document is from www.openstreetmap.org. The data is made available under ODbL.

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