page_title: Fordon, East Riding of Yorkshire
hierarchical_section_title: Fordon, East Riding of Yorkshire
caption_attribution_description: English: St. James Church, Fordon in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England.The little church is at the bottom of the road leading into the village. View from the road looking NW.
context_page_description: Fordon is a village in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, near the border with North Yorkshire. It is situated approximately 8 miles south of Scarborough and 10 miles north-west of Bridlington.
  It forms part of the civil parish of Wold Newton.
  There is a small church dedicated to St James that is now a Grade II* listed building.
  The name Fordon, first attested in the Domesday Book of 1086 as Fordun, Fordune, and Forduna, is thought to come from the Old English words fore and dūn. Thus it once meant 'In front of the hill'.
  In 1823 Fordon was in the parish of Hunmanby and the Wapentake of Dickering. Occupations at the time included three farmers.
context_section_description: Fordon is a village in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, near the border with North Yorkshire. It is situated approximately 8 miles (13 km) south of Scarborough and 10 miles (16 km) north-west of Bridlington.
  It forms part of the civil parish of Wold Newton.
  There is a small church dedicated to St James that is now a Grade II* listed building.
  The name Fordon, first attested in the Domesday Book of 1086 as Fordun, Fordune, and Forduna, is thought to come from the Old English words fore ('in front of') and dūn ('hill'). Thus it once meant 'In front of the hill'.
  In 1823 Fordon was in the parish of Hunmanby and the Wapentake of Dickering. Occupations at the time included three farmers.
caption: St James' Church
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