In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Colden Parva like this:

COLDEN PARVA, a chapelry in Aldbrough parish, E. R. Yorkshire; near the coast, 7 miles E of Skirlaugh r. station, and 12 NE by E of Hull. Post town, Aldbrough, under Hull. Pop., 20. The living is a p. curacy, annexed to the vicarage of Aldbrough, in the diocese of York.

Colden Parva through time

Colden Parva is now part of EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Colden Parva itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Colden Parva, in East Riding of Yorkshire and East Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/23451

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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