Pocklington

town in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England
Place town Q2001413
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Pocklington

Summary

Pocklington is a town[1]. Pocklington ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (497 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Pocklington is located in East Riding of Yorkshire[3].
  • Pocklington is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Pocklington's instance of is recorded as town[5].
  • Pocklington's instance of is recorded as civil parish[6].
  • Pocklington's instance of is recorded as market town[7].
  • Pocklington's postal code is recorded as YO42[8].
  • Pocklington's Commons category is recorded as Pocklington[9].
  • Pocklington's located in time zone is recorded as UTC±00:00[10].
  • Pocklington's said to be the same as is recorded as Pocklington[11].
  • Pocklington's local dialing code is recorded as 01759[12].
  • Pocklington's OS grid reference is recorded as SE802486[13].
  • Pocklington's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 53.9275, 'lon': -0.7777}[14].
  • Pocklington's authority is recorded as Pocklington Town Council[15].
  • Pocklington's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Pocklington[16].
  • Pocklington has a population of {'amount': '+10121'}[17].
  • Pocklington has a population of {'amount': '+7632'}[18].
  • Pocklington has a population of {'amount': '+8337'}[19].
  • Pocklington's historic county is recorded as Yorkshire[20].

Body

Geography

Pocklington is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. Pocklington is located in East Riding of Yorkshire[3].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+10121'}[17], {'amount': '+7632'}[18], and {'amount': '+8337'}[19].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include town[5], civil parish[6], and market town[7].

Why It Matters

Pocklington ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (497 views/month).[2] Pocklington has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] Pocklington is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . nomisweb.co.uk. Retrieved . nomisweb.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . nomisweb.co.uk. Retrieved . nomisweb.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . nomisweb.co.uk. Retrieved . nomisweb.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity East Riding of Yorkshire
    Coordinate location {'lat': 53.9275, 'lon': -0.7777}
    Population {'amount': '+10121'}, {'amount': '+7632'}, {'amount': '+8337'}
    Located in
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/48912|batch #48912]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
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