Burstwick

Burstwick is a village and civil parish in the Holderness region of the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated about 8mi east of Hull city centre. It lies on the B1362 road.CommunityBurstwick is a few miles from the local market town of Hedon and the villages of Keyingham and Thorngumbald.According to the 2011 UK census, Burstwick parish had a population of 1,924, an increase on the 2001 UK census figure of 1,813.Burstwick was served from 1854 to 1964 by Burstwick railway station on the Hull and Holderness Railway.Some low-lying parts of Burstwick were affected by the June 2007 floods which hit most of the country. Several properties were vacated while repair work took place.Burstwick's church is All Saints', which was designated a Grade I listed building in 1966 and is now recorded in the National Heritage List for England, maintained by Historic England. There is also a Methodist church.