Lund, East Riding of Yorkshire

Lund, East Riding of Yorkshire

infobox UK place
country = England
latitude = 53.919691
longitude = -0.523916
official_name = Lund
population = 289 (2001 census)
civil_parish = Lund
unitary_england = East Riding of Yorkshire
region = Yorkshire and the Humber
lieutenancy_england = East Riding of Yorkshire
constituency_westminster = Beverley and Holderness
post_town = DRIFFIELD
postcode_district = YO25
postcode_area = YO
dial_code = 01377
os_grid_reference = SE970480

Lund is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately Convert|7|mi|km|lk=on north west of Beverley town centre and Convert|7|mi|km|lk=off south west of Driffield town centre.It lies to the east of the B1248 road.

According to the 2001 UK census, Lund parish had a population of 289.cite web
url = http://neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadTableView.do?a=3&b=790998&c=Lund&d=16&e=15&g=390443&i=1001x1003x1004&m=0&r=1&s=1211067977156&enc=1&dsFamilyId=779
title = 2001 Census: Key Statistics: Parish Headcounts: Area: Lund CP (Parish)
accessdate = 2008-05-17
work = Neighbourhood Statistics
publisher = Office for National Statistics
]

Notable people

* John Fancy, World War II airman. His many attempts at escape from German captivity inspired the "Great Escape" account.

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