Welcome to Bainton
CLICK FOR 2021 CENSUS DATAIntroduction
Bainton is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 6 miles (10 km) south-west of Driffield on the A614 road. According to the 2011 UK census, Bainton parish had a population of 334, an increase on the 2001 UK census figure of 282. The parish covers an area of 1,608.08 hectares (3,973.7 acres).Bainton was served by Bainton railway station on the Selby to Driffield Line between 1890 and 1954.Bainton Grade I listed Anglican church is dedicated to St Andrew. Pevsner noted that the church was totally rebuilt in the 1330s or 1340s by the rector William de Brocklesby, except for the south-west corner of the chancel with its priest's doorway, which are c. 1300. Until 1715 the tower supported a spire. The font is Norman, and the pews 18th century. A tomb to Sir Edmund de Mauley lies in the south aisle; [de Mauley, Steward to Edward II, died at the Battle of Bannockburn in 1314]. The tomb has an ogee canopy, crocketed gable and flying angels holding the soul of Sir Edmund in a napkin. There is also a brass to Roger Godeale, died 1429. A south porch and vestry were added by Henry Wheatley in 1843, and a restoration carried out by "Fowler of Louth" in 1866. The church's listed rectory, south of the church, is of late Georgian period. According to Pevsner a local tradition connects the rectory's coniferous garden with Paxton The rectory's coach house and stables are also listed buildings.
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
704 hectares |
|---|---|
Population |
333 (2021) |
Density |
47 people/km2 |
Mean age |
45.0 |
Ward |
Barnack |
District |
Peterborough |
Postcodes |
PE9 |
ONS ID |
E04001101 |
Council
Contact details for Bainton Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
View educational establishments in Bainton Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.
Business
Business directory listing local businesses operating within Bainton Parish.
Property
Price paid data for all property sold in Bainton Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Bainton Parish.
Local News
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Bainton speed watch group urges Peterborough City Council and Cambridgeshire Police to make village safer
Published: 29th May 2023
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Villagers call for action on streets near Peterborough as speeding drivers make them feel unsafe walking to school
Published: 23rd May 2023
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Ten-year National Grid partnership for Cambridgeshire wildlife site announced
Published: 21st Jun 2022