Thorngumbauld, East Riding of Yorkshire

Historical Description

Thorngumbauld, a township-chapelry in Paull parish, E.R. Yorkshire, 2 miles E of Hedon railway station. It has a post office under Hull; money order office, Burstwick; telegraph office, Hedon. Acreage, 1658; population, 291. The living is annexed to the vicarage of Paull, in the diocese of York. The church was restored in 1857, and is a small building consisting of chancel, nave, and belfry. There are Wesleyan and Primitive Methodist chapels.

Land and Property

The Return of Owners of Land in 1873 for the East Riding of Yorkshire is available to browse.

Newspapers and Periodicals

The British Newspaper Archive have fully searchable digitised copies of the following East Riding newspapers online:

• Hull Daily Mail
• Hull Packet
• Driffield Times
• Hull Advertiser and Exchange Gazette
• Beverley and East Riding Recorder