Pocklington Registration Office, East Riding of Yorkshire – Open 9.30am – 4pm Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, Open 10am – 12.30pm Wednesday. Free Entry.

Details

Accessibility:

There is free on-site parking. There is ramped wheelchair access to the side of the building. A hearing induction system loop is available.

Brief Description:

Pocklington Registration Office is the Civil Registration Office for births, deaths and marriages, housed in Burnby Hall. Major Percy Marlborough Stewart owned the Estate from 1904 until his death in 1962, and lived in Burnby Hall. It is. The Stewart Suite marriage room is named after him. It is set overlooking the beautiful gardens that he and his wife created which have been described as “a jewel in Yorkshire’s crown”.

Further Information

Address:

Burnby Hall, The Balk, Pocklington, York, YO42 2QF

Email:

mailto:registration.service@eastriding.gov.uk

Phone:

01482 393573/4

Website:

http://www2.eastriding.gov.uk/living/marriage-and-civil-partnerships/marriages/registration-office-finder

Opening Hours:

Monday           Closed

Tuesday           9.30am - 12.30pm, 1.30 - 4.00pm

Wednesday     10.00am - 12.30pm (Closed from 12pm every third Wednesday of the month)

Thursday         9.30am - 12.30pm, 1.30pm - 4.00pm

Friday              9.30am - 12.30pm, 1.30pm - 4.00pm

Saturday          Closed

Sunday            Closed

Directions:

From York via A1079. Follow A1036 to A1237. At Hopgrove Roundabout take the 2^nd exit onto A64. Take the A1079/A166 exit towards York/Hull/Bridlington. At the roundabout take the 2^nd exit onto Hull Road/A1079 and continue to follow for 9.5 miles. At the roundabout take the 1^st exit onto Hodsow Lane. At the roundabout take the 2^nd exit and stay on Hodsow Lane. Continue onto West Green. At the roundabout take the 3^rd exit onto Station Road/B1247. Go through one roundabout and your destination will be on the left.

From Beverley via A1079. Head north-east on Newbegin towards Lairgate/A164. Turn left onto Lairgate/A164. Turn left onto York Road/A1174. At Killingwoldgraves Roundabout take the 3^rd exit onto A1079. At the roundabout take the 2^nd exit and stay on A1079. At the roundabout take the 2^nd exit onto Giant Bradley Way/A1079. At the roundabout take the 2^nd exit onto York road/A1079 and follow for 4 miles. Turn right onto The Balk/B1247 and your destination will be on the right.

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Transport:

The closest railway station is at Howden approximately 12 miles away. Buses operate in and around the local area. For more travel information go to http://www.traveline.info  or call 0871 200 22 33.

Amenities:

There is a café in the Gardens serving light meals and refreshments along with a shop. There are bars, restaurants, bed-and-breakfast accommodation and shops in Pocklington. Nearby York has a wealth of attractions including museums, churches, hotels, bed-and-breakfast accommodation, bars and restaurants, with grocery stores and shopping centres.