Shiptonthorpe

Shiptonthorpe is a village in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, neighbouring the popular market towns of Pocklington and Market Weighton. This is a very traditional village with two pubs, a petrol station, two Churches, one of which is Grade I listed, and a convenience shop. Visitors will find a good selection of holiday accommodation in the area due to the popularity of the region for its beauty, walks, and historical significance, along with the numerous popular seaside resorts along the nearby coastline.

The East Riding as a whole offers a large number of things to see and do, including the historic buildings of Burnby Hall, Burton Agnes Manor House, Burton Agnes Hall, Sewerby Hall, and Skipsea Castle as well as the gun battery of Fort Paull. Spurn Point, Bempton Cliffs, and the various rivers of the area are mainly under the care of the National Trust and include many areas of natural beauty and significance, that can be explored by way of the various canals and waterways, as well as the countless walking routes, including the Yorkshire Wolds Way long distance footpath, which starts at Hessle and winds its way through the Yorkshire Wolds to Filey.