Burton Pidsea, East Riding

Description
Burton-Pidsea, a village, a township, and a parish in the E. R. Yorkshire. The village stands on an eminence, with an extensive view, 3 1/2 miles NNE of Burstwick railway station, and 9 NW by N of Patrington, and has a post and money order office under Hull; telegraph office, Hedon. The parish comprises 2304 acres; population, 342. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of York; net value, £200 with residence. Patrons, the Dean and Chapter of York. The church, which is an ancient building in the Later English style, was restored in 1866. There are also a Wesleyan chapel and an iron and brass foundry.

Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5