Howden South & Goole North

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Howden South & Goole North is a rural area in the East Riding of Yorkshire, characterised by flat landscapes and agricultural land. The region includes parts of the historic market town of Howden and the port town of Goole, which sits along the River Ouse. The area is known for its connection to waterways, with the Aire and Calder Navigation running through it, supporting local industry and transport.

The landscape is dominated by farmland, with scattered villages and hamlets contributing to a quiet, countryside atmosphere. Howden retains its medieval charm, featuring landmarks like Howden Minster, while Goole’s docks highlight its industrial heritage. The area offers a mix of rural living and practical access to nearby towns, with transport links including the M62 motorway and rail connections. Open spaces and waterways provide opportunities for walking and outdoor activities.