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'''Hutton Cranswick''' is a village and [[civil parishes in England|civil parish]] in the [[East Riding of Yorkshire]], [[England]], approximately {{convert|3|mi|km}} south of [[Driffield]] town centre on the [[A164 road]].
'''Hutton Cranswick''' is a village and [[civil parishes in England|civil parish]] in the [[East Riding of Yorkshire]], England. It is situated approximately {{convert|3|mi|km|0}} south fom [[Driffield]] town centre, and on the [[A164 road]].

Originally comprising two villages, '''Hutton''' to the north, and '''Cranswick''' to the south, the expansion of the villages has merged them together to form a single village, '''Hutton Cranswick'''. However, the individual parts of the village are still often referred to by their separate names and both maintain their individual character. The village has a small [[Hutton Cranswick railway station|railway station]], served by [[Northern Rail]] services on the [[Yorkshire Coast Line]].


The civil parish is formed by the village of Hutton Cranswick and the [[Hamlet (place)|hamlet]]s of [[Rotsea]] and [[Sunderlandwick]].
The civil parish is formed by the village of Hutton Cranswick and the [[Hamlet (place)|hamlet]]s of [[Rotsea]] and [[Sunderlandwick]].
According to the [[United Kingdom Census 2011|2011 UK census]], Hutton Cranswick parish had a population of 2,065,<ref name="2011 census">{{cite web
According to the [[United Kingdom Census 2011|2011 UK Census]], Hutton Cranswick parish had a population of 2,065,<ref name="2011 census">{{cite web
| url = http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadKeyFigures.do?a=7&b=11124939&c=Hutton+cranswick&d=16&e=62&g=6380797&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&m=0&r=1&s=1360088140835&enc=1
| url = http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadKeyFigures.do?a=7&b=11124939&c=Hutton+cranswick&d=16&e=62&g=6380797&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&m=0&r=1&s=1360088140835&enc=1
| title = Key Figures for 2011 Census: Key Statistics: Area: Hutton Cranswick CP (Parish)
| title = Key Figures for 2011 Census: Key Statistics: Area: Hutton Cranswick CP (Parish)
| work = Neighbourhood Statistics
| work = Neighbourhood Statistics
| publisher = [[Office for National Statistics]]
| publisher = [[Office for National Statistics]]
| accessdate = 5 February 2013}}</ref> an increase on the [[United Kingdom Census 2001|2001 UK census]] figure of 2,015.<ref name="2001 census">{{cite web
| accessdate = 5 February 2013}}</ref> an increase on the [[United Kingdom Census 2001|2001 UK Census]] figure of 2,015.<ref name="2001 census">{{cite web
|url = http://neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadTableView.do?a=3&b=790985&c=Hutton+Cranswick&d=16&e=15&g=390766&i=1001x1003x1004&m=0&r=1&s=1211041163312&enc=1&dsFamilyId=779
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|title = 2001 Census: Key Statistics: Parish Headcounts: Area: Hutton Cranswick CP (Parish)
|title = 2001 Census: Key Statistics: Parish Headcounts: Area: Hutton Cranswick CP (Parish)
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==History==
The church dedicated to St Peter was designated in 1966 by [[English Heritage]] as a Grade II* [[listed building]].<ref>{{NHLE|num=1161006|desc=Church of St Peter|accessdate=16 August 2013}}</ref>
The village's history, which can be traced back to the ''[[Domesday Book]]'', is detailed in the locally authored ''A Tale of Two Villages, Hutton and Cranswick'', a book written in 1980 and updated in 2000. The oldest feature in the village is the remnant of a 13th-century monastic moat beside Sheepman Lane, marking the site of a former [[Cistercians|Cistercian]] [[Monastic grange|Grange]] belonging to [[Meaux Abbey]] near [[Beverley]].


==Culture and community==
Cranswick had two local shops, one currently run by [[SPAR]] and Manor Farm Shop, which is run by a local farming family. In addition there are two pubs, a butcher's shop, a hairdresser, a fish and chip shop and garages selling both cars and petrol. To the south of the village is an industrial estate with several businesses including [[Cranswick plc|Cranswick Mill]]. The large village green is an outstanding feature of the village. It used to host cricket matches that are now played east of the village on a field adjacent to the road Meggisons Turnpike. The village green has a pond, playpark area and mature trees.
[[File:Hutton Cranswick church.jpg|thumb|left|St Peter's Church, Hutton Cranswick]]
Originally comprising two villages, '''Hutton''' to the north, and '''Cranswick''' to the south, the expansion of the villages has merged them together to form a single village, '''Hutton Cranswick'''. However, the individual parts of the village are still often referred to by their separate names and both maintain their individual character.


Hutton Cranswick is a regular competitor in the yearly "Village in Bloom" competition.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rhs.org.uk/Gardening/Community-gardening/pdf/2011finalists|title=RHS Britain in Bloom UK Finalists 2012|publisher=Royal Horticultural Society|accessdate=5 February 2013}}</ref> Articles about the competition are published in the newsletter, ''The Bulletin'', which also contains information on local affairs, either past, present or upcoming, and provides advertisements for local businesses.
Hutton Cranswick is a regular competitor in the yearly "Village in Bloom" competition.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rhs.org.uk/Gardening/Community-gardening/pdf/2011finalists|title=RHS Britain in Bloom UK Finalists 2012|publisher=Royal Horticultural Society|accessdate=5 February 2013}}</ref>{{not in citation given|date=December 2014}} The Hutton Cranswick newsletter, ''The Bulletin'', contains local information. The village held [[Guy Fawkes Night|bonfire nights]] but these ceased because of lack of funding.


The church, dedicated to [[Saint Peter]], was designated in 1966 by [[English Heritage]] as a Grade II* [[listed building]].<ref>{{NHLE|num=1161006|desc=Church of St Peter|accessdate=16 August 2013}}</ref> The village school is Hutton Cranswick Community Primary School.<ref>[http://www.huttoncranswickschool.co.uk/ Hutton Cranswick Community Primary School. Retrieved 6 December 2014</ref>
==History==
The village's history can be traced back to the ''[[Domesday Book]]'', some of which can be found in ''A Tale of Two Villages, Hutton and Cranswick'', a book about the village's history written in 1980 by Herbert Johnson and updated in 2000 by local author Les Wilkie. The oldest feature in the village is the remnant of a 13th-century monastic moat beside Sheepman Lane, marking the site of a former Cistercian Grange belonging to Meaux Abbey (near Beverley).


Cranswick local shops include one currently run by [[SPAR]], a farm shop run by a local farming family, and a butchers. There are two [[public house]]s, a hairdresser, a [[Fish and chips|fish and chip]] shop and garages selling both cars and petrol. At the south-west of the village is an industrial estate with businesses including [[Cranswick plc|Cranswick Mill]].
==Sports==
The village has its own sports area with football pitches, [[AstroTurf]] football and tennis courts, grass and hard tennis courts, and a social hall on Rotsea Lane. It also had a football club, ''Hutton Cranswick United'', whose first team played in the [[Central Midlands League]]. However in December 2011 the club ceased to exist.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.driffieldtoday.co.uk/sport/football/sad_demise_of_area_s_leading_football_club_1_4053728|title=Sad demise of area’s leading football club|date=12 December 2011|work=Driffield Times & Post|accessdate=5 February 2013}}</ref> The only surviving football team in the village are Hutton Cranswick SRA, who ply their trade in Division Four of the East Riding County League. ''Hutton Cranswick United'' Under 14s were featured in [[Sky Sports]] Magazine after they lost 24-0 to [[Bridlington]] where every player in the 12-man Bridlington squad scored.The Association also has a popular Archery Club (Archers of East Riding) and a cricket club. The hall is used for children's soft play, youngsters dance classes and a youth club.


The large village green, with pond, play-park area and mature trees, was used to hold cricket matches that are now played east of the village on a field adjacent to the road Meggisons Turnpike.
[[File:Hutton Cranswick church.jpg|thumb|right|St Peter's Church, Hutton Cranswick]]

Hutton also has a sledging area called Sandersons pit (a disused chalk pit) complete with winding sledge routes and hills. "Swinekeld Pit" (pronounced "Swinkle"), with a small stream, lies at the bottom of Southgate in Cranswick. The village used to host bonfire nights but this ceased due to a lack of funding. Blue Keld water spring is part of Hutton Cranswick.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bluekeld.co.uk/information.htm|title=Blue Keld|publisher=Blue Keld Springs Limited|accessdate=5 January 2010}}</ref>
The village has a small [[Hutton Cranswick railway station|railway station]], served by [[Northern Rail]] services on the [[Yorkshire Coast Line]].

Blue Keld [[Spring (hydrology)|water spring]] and bottling [[Factory|plant]] is in the parish, {{convert|2|mi|km|1}} south-east of Hutton Cranswick village.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bluekeld.co.uk/information.htm|title=Blue Keld|publisher=Blue Keld Springs Limited|accessdate=5 January 2010}}</ref>

==Sport==
The village has its own sports' area with football pitches, [[AstroTurf]] football and tennis courts, grass and hard tennis courts, and a social hall on Rotsea Lane. It also had a football club, ''Hutton Cranswick United'', whose first team played in the [[Central Midlands League]]. However in December 2011 the club ceased to exist.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.driffieldtoday.co.uk/sport/football/sad_demise_of_area_s_leading_football_club_1_4053728|title=Sad demise of area’s leading football club|date=12 December 2011|work=Driffield Times & Post|accessdate=5 February 2013}}</ref> The only surviving football team in the village are Hutton Cranswick SRA, who play in Division Four of the East Riding County League. ''Hutton Cranswick United'' Under-14s were featured in the [[Sky Sports]] magazine after they lost 24-0 to [[Bridlington]] where every player in the 12-man Bridlington squad scored.{{cn|date=December 2014}} The Association also has an Archery Club (Archers of East Riding), and a cricket club. The hall is used for children's soft play, youngsters dance classes and a youth club.

Hutton also has a sledging area called Sandersons pit (a disused chalk pit), complete with winding sledge routes and hills. "Swinekeld Pit" (pronounced "Swinkle"), with a small stream, lies at the bottom of Southgate in Cranswick.


==References==
==References==
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== External links ==
== External links ==
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* [http://www.huttoncranswick.com/ Hutton Cranswick]
* [http://www.huttoncranswick.com/ Hutton Cranswick] web site
* [http://www.cranswick.eril.net/ Hutton Cranswick School]
* [http://www.hcfisheries.co.uk/ Hutton Cranswick Fisheries]
* {{OpenDomesday|OS=TA0253|name=hutton-cranswick|display=Hutton}}
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Hutton Cranswick
Population2,065 (2011 census)[1]
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Hutton Cranswick is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 3 miles (5 km) south fom Driffield town centre, and on the A164 road.

The civil parish is formed by the village of Hutton Cranswick and the hamlets of Rotsea and Sunderlandwick. According to the 2011 UK Census, Hutton Cranswick parish had a population of 2,065,[1] an increase on the 2001 UK Census figure of 2,015.[2]

History

The village's history, which can be traced back to the Domesday Book, is detailed in the locally authored A Tale of Two Villages, Hutton and Cranswick, a book written in 1980 and updated in 2000. The oldest feature in the village is the remnant of a 13th-century monastic moat beside Sheepman Lane, marking the site of a former Cistercian Grange belonging to Meaux Abbey near Beverley.

Culture and community

St Peter's Church, Hutton Cranswick

Originally comprising two villages, Hutton to the north, and Cranswick to the south, the expansion of the villages has merged them together to form a single village, Hutton Cranswick. However, the individual parts of the village are still often referred to by their separate names and both maintain their individual character.

Hutton Cranswick is a regular competitor in the yearly "Village in Bloom" competition.[3][failed verification] The Hutton Cranswick newsletter, The Bulletin, contains local information. The village held bonfire nights but these ceased because of lack of funding.

The church, dedicated to Saint Peter, was designated in 1966 by English Heritage as a Grade II* listed building.[4] The village school is Hutton Cranswick Community Primary School.[5]

Cranswick local shops include one currently run by SPAR, a farm shop run by a local farming family, and a butchers. There are two public houses, a hairdresser, a fish and chip shop and garages selling both cars and petrol. At the south-west of the village is an industrial estate with businesses including Cranswick Mill.

The large village green, with pond, play-park area and mature trees, was used to hold cricket matches that are now played east of the village on a field adjacent to the road Meggisons Turnpike.

The village has a small railway station, served by Northern Rail services on the Yorkshire Coast Line.

Blue Keld water spring and bottling plant is in the parish, 2 miles (3.2 km) south-east of Hutton Cranswick village.[6]

Sport

The village has its own sports' area with football pitches, AstroTurf football and tennis courts, grass and hard tennis courts, and a social hall on Rotsea Lane. It also had a football club, Hutton Cranswick United, whose first team played in the Central Midlands League. However in December 2011 the club ceased to exist.[7] The only surviving football team in the village are Hutton Cranswick SRA, who play in Division Four of the East Riding County League. Hutton Cranswick United Under-14s were featured in the Sky Sports magazine after they lost 24-0 to Bridlington where every player in the 12-man Bridlington squad scored.[citation needed] The Association also has an Archery Club (Archers of East Riding), and a cricket club. The hall is used for children's soft play, youngsters dance classes and a youth club.

Hutton also has a sledging area called Sandersons pit (a disused chalk pit), complete with winding sledge routes and hills. "Swinekeld Pit" (pronounced "Swinkle"), with a small stream, lies at the bottom of Southgate in Cranswick.

References

  1. ^ a b "Key Figures for 2011 Census: Key Statistics: Area: Hutton Cranswick CP (Parish)". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 5 February 2013.
  2. ^ "2001 Census: Key Statistics: Parish Headcounts: Area: Hutton Cranswick CP (Parish)". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 17 May 2008.
  3. ^ "RHS Britain in Bloom UK Finalists 2012". Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 5 February 2013.
  4. ^ Historic England. "Church of St Peter (1161006)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 16 August 2013.
  5. ^ [http://www.huttoncranswickschool.co.uk/ Hutton Cranswick Community Primary School. Retrieved 6 December 2014
  6. ^ "Blue Keld". Blue Keld Springs Limited. Retrieved 5 January 2010.
  7. ^ "Sad demise of area's leading football club". Driffield Times & Post. 12 December 2011. Retrieved 5 February 2013.
  • Gazetteer — A–Z of Towns Villages and Hamlets. East Riding of Yorkshire Council. 2006. pp. 4, 7.

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