Howden

Howden Ward is located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, covering the historic market town of Howden and surrounding rural areas. The town is known for its medieval architecture, including the ruins of Howden Minster, a former collegiate church. The River Ouse runs nearby, providing a connection to the region's waterways. The area has a mix of residential, agricultural, and small business activity, with a weekly market reflecting its traditional roots.

The ward includes several smaller villages, such as Kilpin and Balkholme, which contribute to its rural character. Farmland and open spaces dominate the landscape, with local roads linking communities to larger towns like Goole. Howden retains a sense of heritage, with Georgian and Victorian buildings lining its streets. The ward serves as a hub for nearby villages, offering basic services and amenities while maintaining a quiet, countryside atmosphere.