Dunswell

Dunswell is a village in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, and in the civil parish of Woodmansey.

Dunswell
Coach and Horses
Dunswell
Location within the East Riding of Yorkshire
OS grid referenceTA073351
 London155 mi (249 km) S
Civil parish
  • Woodmansey
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
  • Yorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townHULL
Postcode districtHU6
Dialling code01482
PoliceHumberside
FireHumberside
AmbulanceYorkshire
UK Parliament

Historically also known as Beer-Houses due to the presence of two Inns in close proximity, the village is located on the main Kingston upon Hull to Beverley road. A significant drinking water extraction works was opened in 1931 west of the village, helping to supplying Hull and the surrounding area.

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