Humberside

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Humberside was a former county in northern England, established in 1974 and abolished in 1996, that covered areas on both sides of the Humber Estuary including parts of present-day East Riding of Yorkshire and North and North East Lincolnshire.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ceremonial county
former administrative county
abolished 1996
administrativeHeadquarters County Hall, Beverley
borderedBy Lincolnshire
North Yorkshire
Nottinghamshire
South Yorkshire
capital Beverley
containedHistoricArea East Riding of Yorkshire
Parts of Lindsey
contains Beverley
Goole
Grimsby
Kingston upon Hull
linked to: Hull

Scunthorpe
areas on north bank of Humber Estuary
areas on south bank of Humber Estuary
controversialStatus yes
councilAbolished 1996
country United Kingdom
createdBy Local Government Act 1972
dividedBy Humber Estuary
established 1974
fireService Humberside Fire and Rescue Service
followedBy East Riding of Yorkshire (unitary authority)
Kingston upon Hull (unitary authority)
linked to: Hull

North East Lincolnshire (unitary authority)
North Lincolnshire (unitary authority)
linked to: North Lincolnshire
governingBody Humberside County Council
linked to: Humberside
hadCeremonialRole yes
hadRegistrationPlateCode H
hadTransportLink Humber Bridge
historicCountyAlignmentNorthBank Yorkshire
historicCountyAlignmentSouthBank Lincolnshire
lieutenancyArea Humberside
locatedIn northern England
namedAfter Humber Estuary
partOf England
policeForce Humberside Police
reasonForAbolition local government reorganisation in England in the 1990s
regionType non-metropolitan county
replaced County Borough of Kingston upon Hull
linked to: Hull City Council

East Riding of Yorkshire (administrative county)
Parts of Lindsey, Lincolnshire
successorCeremonialCountyNorthBank East Riding of Yorkshire (ceremonial county)
successorCeremonialCountySouthBank Lincolnshire (ceremonial county)
linked to: Lincolnshire
timeZone GMT
timeZoneDST BST

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Boothferry appliesToJurisdiction Humberside
Glanford locatedIn Humberside
Humberside lieutenancyArea Humberside
Humberside governingBody Humberside County Council
linked to: Humberside
Eastern Airways operatesRoute Aberdeen–Humberside
linked to: Humberside
Eastern Airways operatesRoute Humberside–Aberdeen
linked to: Humberside
Humberside Airport serves Humberside
Humber Bridge Board locatedIn Humberside region
linked to: Humberside
Loadhaul operatedIn Humberside
Hull to Selby railway serves Humberside region
linked to: Humberside
Barton line locatedIn Humberside region (historic)
linked to: Humberside
Lord Lieutenant of Humberside appliesToJurisdiction Humberside
subject linked to: Richard Anthony Bethell