# Burstwick > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Burstwick > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Burstwick.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burstwick > Source revision: 1319785694 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) {{Short description|English village and civil parish}} {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2014}} {{Use British English|date=July 2014}} {{Infobox UK place | country = England | coordinates = {{coord|53.734309|-0.141121|display=inline,title}} | label_position = top | official_name = Burstwick | static_image = Burstwick Village Hall - geograph.org.uk - 11934.jpg | static_image_caption = Burstwick Village Hall | population = 1,924 | population_ref = ([2011 census](/source/United_Kingdom_Census_2011)) | civil_parish = Burstwick | unitary_england = [East Riding of Yorkshire](/source/East_Riding_of_Yorkshire) | region = Yorkshire and the Humber | lieutenancy_england = [East Riding of Yorkshire](/source/East_Riding_of_Yorkshire) | constituency_westminster = [Beverley and Holderness](/source/Beverley_and_Holderness_(UK_Parliament_constituency)) | post_town = HULL | postcode_district = HU12 | postcode_area = HU | dial_code = 01964 | os_grid_reference = TA227280 | london_distance_mi = 155 | london_direction = S }} '''Burstwick''' is a village and [civil parish](/source/civil_parishes_in_England) in the [Holderness](/source/Holderness) region of the [East Riding of Yorkshire](/source/East_Riding_of_Yorkshire), England. It is situated about {{convert|8|mi|km}} east of [Hull](/source/Kingston_upon_Hull) city centre. It lies on the [B1362 road](/source/B1362_road). ==History== The name Burstwick derives from the [Old English](/source/Old_English) ''Brustiwīc'' meaning 'Brusti's trading settlement'.{{cite web|url=http://kepn.nottingham.ac.uk/map/place/Yorkshire+ER/Burstwick+with+Skeckling|title=Key to English Place-names|website=kepn.nottingham.ac.uk|accessdate=9 October 2025}} Burstwick is described as a ''[caput](/source/caput)'', or principal residence, in the [Honour of Holderness](/source/Honour_of_Holderness),{{cite book |last=English |first=Barbara |title=The Lords of Holderness, 1086–1260: A Study in Feudal Society |location=Oxford |publisher=[Oxford University Press](/source/Oxford_University_Press) |year=1979 |isbn=978-0197134375}} and is listed in the [Domesday survey](/source/Domesday_survey) as one of twelve linked [manor](/source/Manorialism)s.{{cite web|url=https://opendomesday.org/place/TA2227/burstwick/|title=Burstwick - Domesday Book|first=Anna|last=Powell-Smith|publisher=}} ==Community== thumb|left|All Saints' Church Burstwick is a few miles from the local [market town](/source/market_town) of [Hedon](/source/Hedon) and the villages of [Keyingham](/source/Keyingham) and [Thorngumbald](/source/Thorngumbald). According to the [2011 UK census](/source/United_Kingdom_Census_2011), Burstwick parish had a population of 1,924,{{NOMIS2011 | id = 1170211154 | title = Burstwick Parish | accessdate = 16 February 2018}} an increase on the [2001 UK census](/source/United_Kingdom_Census_2001) figure of 1,813.{{NOMIS2001 | id = 1543504201 | title = Burstwick Parish |accessdate = 6 December 2018 }} Burstwick was served from 1854 to 1964 by [Burstwick railway station](/source/Burstwick_railway_station) on the [Hull and Holderness Railway](/source/Hull_and_Holderness_Railway).{{Butt-Stations}} thumb|Burstwick Methodist Church Some low-lying parts of Burstwick were affected by the June 2007 floods which hit most of the county. Several properties were vacated while repair work took place.{{cite news|last1=Woods|first1=Judith|title=Hull: forgotten after the floods|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/features/3633272/Hull-forgotten-after-the-floods.html|accessdate=22 November 2017|work=The Telegraph|date=5 July 2007}} Burstwick's church is All Saints', which was designated a Grade I [listed building](/source/listed_building) in 1966 and is now recorded in the [National Heritage List for England](/source/National_Heritage_List_for_England), maintained by [Historic England](/source/Historic_England).{{NHLE|num=1366240|desc=Church of All Saints|accessdate=13 August 2013}} There is also a [Methodist](/source/Methodist) church. To the north-west of the village is the site of Burstwick Castle which is an ancient [scheduled monument](/source/scheduled_monument).{{NHLE|num=1003467|desc=Burstwick Castle|accessdate=7 May 2020}} ==Amenities== Burstwick contains a [public house](/source/public_house), the Hare and Hounds and a [fish and chip shop](/source/fish_and_chip_shop), both situated on the main street. Village businesses and services include a petrol station, a park and a village hall. An 18-hole golf course is about {{convert|1|mi|km|1}} away. The local [primary school](/source/primary_school) is Burstwick Community Primary School.{{cite web |title=Burstwick Community Primary School |url=https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/117838 |website=Get information about schools |publisher=GOV.UK |accessdate=15 May 2019 }} {{clear left}} ==References== {{Reflist}} {{Refbegin}} *{{cite book|title=Gazetteer — A–Z of Towns Villages and Hamlets|year=2006|publisher=East Riding of Yorkshire Council|page=4}} {{Refend}} == External links == *{{commons category-inline|Burstwick}} *{{OpenDomesday|OS=TA2227|name=burstwick|display=Burstwick}} *[http://www.burstwickpc.co.uk Burstwick Parish Council] *[https://web.archive.org/web/20070719015551/http://www.burstwickunited.co.uk/ Burstwick United] - A recent addition to the community after recent events which led to flooding. {{Portalbar|Yorkshire|England|United Kingdom}} {{East Yorkshire|state=collapsed}} {{authority control}} Category:Villages in the East Riding of Yorkshire Category:Holderness Category:Civil parishes in the East Riding of Yorkshire --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Burstwick](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burstwick) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burstwick?action=history)). 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