Listed Buildings In Hemingbrough
Hemingbrough is a Civil parishes in England, civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It contains 16 Listed building#England and Wales, listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England. Of these, one is listed at Grade I, the highest of the three grades, and the others are at Grade II, the lowest grade. The parish contains the village of Hemingbrough and the surrounding countryside. Most of the listed buildings are houses and associated structures, and the others are a church and a school. __NOTOC__ Key Buildings References Citations Sources

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Hemingbrough
Hemingbrough is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, approximately from Selby and from Howden on the A63 road, A63. It was in the historic East Riding of Yorkshire, but since 1974 has come under North Yorkshire. The village has a 12th-century former collegiate church (Hemingbrough Minster), a Methodist chapel and shops. There is a primary school and nursery. The surrounding area makes up part of the Humberhead Levels and is flat land, mainly used for mixed agriculture. In 2011 the parish had a population of 2020. History and overview The toponym is of uncertain origin. The place is mentioned in the Knýtlinga saga, and the name may be the ''burh'' of a Viking named ''Hemingr''. Alternative explanations are that it was the burh of the followers of a man called Hema, or the burh by the fish-weir (Old English ''hemming''). It is thought that from this village came Walter of Hemingbrough, one of Britain's early chroniclers. Writing in the 14th century, he gave ...
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