{{Short description|Place in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England}} {{distinguish|Kiplin}} {{About|the village in Yorkshire, England|the footballer|Herbert Kilpin}} {{Use dmy dates|date=December 2015}} {{Use British English|date=December 2015}} {{Infobox UK place | country = England | coordinates = {{coord|53.733093|-0.830242|display=inline,title}} | official_name = Kilpin | static_image_name = Kilpin, East Riding of Yorkshire (cropped).jpg | static_image_caption = Entering Kilpin at the West End | population = 339 | population_ref = (2011 census)<ref name="2011 census"/> | civil_parish = Kilpin | unitary_england = East Riding of Yorkshire | region = Yorkshire and the Humber | lieutenancy_england = East Riding of Yorkshire | constituency_westminster = Goole and Pocklington | post_town = GOOLE | postcode_district = DN14 | postcode_area = DN | dial_code = 01430 | os_grid_reference = SE772269 | london_distance_mi = 155<!-- straight line per MOS – constant and comparable with other place distances --> | london_direction = S }}
'''Kilpin''' is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately {{convert|1.5|mi|km}} south-east of Howden and {{convert|18|mi|km|0}} south-east from the county town of York.
The civil parish is formed by the villages of Kilpin and Kilpin Pike and the hamlets of Balkholme, Belby, Howdendyke and Skelton. Kilpin lies within the Parliamentary constituency of Goole and Pocklington. According to the 2011 UK census, Kilpin parish had a population of 339,<ref name="2011 census">{{NOMIS2011 | id = 1170211211 | title = Kilpin Parish | accessdate = 21 February 2018}}</ref> a decrease on the 2001 UK census figure of 357.<ref name="2001 census">{{cite web |url = http://neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadTableView.do?a=3&b=790989&c=Kilpin&d=16&e=15&g=390957&i=1001x1003x1004&m=0&r=1&s=1211050497477&enc=1&dsFamilyId=779 |title = 2001 Census: Key Statistics: Parish Headcounts: Area: Kilpin CP (Parish) |accessdate = 17 May 2008 |work = Neighbourhood Statistics |publisher = Office for National Statistics |archive-date = 25 May 2011 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20110525233447/http://neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadTableView.do?a=3&b=790989&c=Kilpin&d=16&e=15&g=390957&i=1001x1003x1004&m=0&r=1&s=1211050497477&enc=1&dsFamilyId=779 |url-status = dead }}</ref>
In 1823 Kilpin was in the parish of Howden and the Wapentake and Liberty of Howdenshire. Population at the time was 318, and included four farmers and a yeoman.<ref name=Baines>{{cite book|authorlink=Edward Baines (1774–1848)|last=Baines|first= Edward|year=1823|title=History, Directory and Gazetteer of the County of York|page=360}}</ref>
The name Kilpin derives from the Old English ''celfpenn'' meaning 'calf pen'.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://kepn.nottingham.ac.uk/map/place/Yorkshire+ER/Kilpin|title=Key to English Place-names|website=kepn.nottingham.ac.uk|accessdate=21 October 2025}}</ref> {{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=7<!--|accessdate=8 February 2011-->}} {{Refend}}
==External links== *{{commons category-inline|Kilpin}} *{{OpenDomesday|OS=SE7726|name=kilpin|display=Kilpin}}
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Category:Villages in the East Riding of Yorkshire Category:Civil parishes in the East Riding of Yorkshire
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