Howdendyke

Settlement in Yorkshire

England

Howdendyke

York Vale Gardens Looking towards new housing along Station Road in Howden.
York Vale Gardens Credit: DS Pugh

Howdendyke is a small village located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. Situated on the banks of the River Ouse, it lies approximately 17 miles southeast of the city of York and 30 miles west of Hull. The village falls within the civil parish of Howden, and it is part of the East Riding of Yorkshire Council.

Primarily an agricultural community, Howdendyke is surrounded by fertile farmlands and fields. The village itself is characterized by its charming rural setting, with quaint cottages and farmhouses dotting the landscape. The River Ouse, which flows alongside the village, provides not only picturesque views but also recreational opportunities such as boating and fishing.

Although small in size, Howdendyke is well-connected to nearby towns and cities. The A614 road passes through the village, offering easy access to the surrounding areas. The neighboring town of Howden, just half a mile away, provides essential amenities such as shops, schools, and healthcare facilities.

One notable landmark in Howdendyke is the Howden Dyke, a drainage channel that runs parallel to the River Ouse. Originally constructed in the 18th century, the dyke played a crucial role in improving the local drainage system and preventing flooding.

Overall, Howdendyke is a tranquil village that offers a peaceful and scenic environment for its residents. Its proximity to larger towns and cities makes it an attractive location for those seeking a rural lifestyle with easy access to urban amenities.

Howdendyke Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.732855/-0.85673139 or Grid Reference SE7526. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Howdendyke is located at Grid Ref: SE7526 (Lat: 53.732855, Lng: -0.85673139)

Division: East Riding

Unitary Authority: East Riding of Yorkshire

Police Authority: Humberside

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 53.732855,-0.85673139
Howdendyke
Is In: East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK
Is In County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Place: village
Wikidata: Q5921464
Lat/Long: 53.7347477/-0.8498786
Pub
Howden Dyke W.M.C.
Lat/Long: 53.7332985/-0.851057
Barrier: kissing_gate
Foot: yes
Lat/Long: 53.7334431/-0.8530196
eBuyer
Barrier: entrance
Bicycle: yes
Foot: yes
Motor Vehicle: yes
Motorcar: yes
Motorcycle: yes
Lat/Long: 53.7344141/-0.8544206
The data included in this document is from www.openstreetmap.org. The data is made available under ODbL.