Rotsea is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of Hutton Cranswick, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 4.5 miles (7.2 km) south-east of Driffield and 2.5 miles (4 km) south-west of North Frodingham. In 1931 the parish had a population of 29.[1]

Rotsea
Farmhouse at Rotsea
Rotsea is located in East Riding of Yorkshire
Rotsea
Rotsea
Location within the East Riding of Yorkshire
OS grid referenceTA065517
Civil parish
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townDRIFFIELD
Postcode districtYO25
Dialling code01377
PoliceHumberside
FireHumberside
AmbulanceYorkshire
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Yorkshire
53°57′04″N 0°22′43″W / 53.951164°N 0.378491°W / 53.951164; -0.378491

The parish recreation ground, which is home to all Hutton Cranswick football teams including the successful Hutton Cranswick United football club, is based near to Rotsea and the ground is known as Rotsea Lane.[2]

Civil parish

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Rotsea was formerly a township in the parish of Hutton-Cranswick,[3] from 1866 Rotsea was a civil parish in its own right, on 1 April 1935 the parish was abolished and merged with Hutton Cranswick.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Population statistics Rotsea Tn/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 10 August 2023.
  2. ^ "Hutton Cranswick Sports & Recreation Ground". Fields In Trust. Retrieved 15 June 2016.
  3. ^ "History of Rotsea, in East Riding of Yorkshire and East Riding". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 10 August 2023.
  4. ^ "Relationships and changes Rotsea Tn/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 10 August 2023.
  • Gazetteer — A–Z of Towns Villages and Hamlets. East Riding of Yorkshire Council. 2006. p. 9.