In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Winestead like this:
WINESTEAD, a parish in Patrington district, E. R. Yorkshire; on the Hulland Holderness railway, 1½ mile WNW of Patrington. It has a post-office under Hull, and a r. station. Acres, 2,570. Real property, £2,878. Pop., 173. Houses, 27. The manor, with W. Hall, belongs to T. B. Hildyard, Esq. The living is a rectory in the diocese of York. Value, £247.* Patron, Mrs. Hildyard. The church is ancient. Andrew Marvel, of the time of Charles I., was a native.
Winestead through time
Winestead is now part of East Riding of Yorkshire district. Click here for graphs and data of how East Riding of Yorkshire has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Winestead itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Winestead, in East Riding of Yorkshire and East Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/14479
Date accessed: 17th April 2024
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