Rise, East Riding of Yorkshire
Rise is a village and civil parish in Holderness, the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 7 miles (11 km) east of the town of Beverley and 5 miles (8 km) south-west of Hornsea. It lies to the east of the B1243 road. The place-name 'Rise' is first attested in the Domesday Book of 1086, where it appears as Risun in the Holderness Wapentake.[2] This is the plural of the Old English word 'hris', meaning 'brushwood'.[3] According to the 2011 UK census, Rise parish had a population of 105,[1] a reduction on the 2001 UK census figure of 119.[4] Rise was served from 1864 to 1964 by Whitedale railway station on the Hull and Hornsea Railway, until the line was closed following the Beeching Report.[5] Rise HallEast of the village is Rise Hall, a Grade II* listed historic house built between 1815 and 1820.[6][7] In 2010, its restoration by property developer Sarah Beeny was the subject of a TV series, Beeny's Restoration Nightmare, on Channel Four; the property was sold by her in 2019.[8][9] References
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