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Fridaythorpe is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 8mi north-east of Pocklington town centre and lies on the A166 road. It is 550ft above sea level, making it the highest village in the Yorkshire Wolds.According to the 2011 UK census, Fridaythorpe parish had a population of 319, an increase on the 2001 UK census figure of 183.St Mary's Church, Fridaythorpe was restored in 1902–3 with the addition of a new north aisle designed by C. Hodgson Fowler and stained glass by Burlison and Grylls. In January 1967 the church was designated a Grade I listed building and is now recorded in the National Heritage List for England, maintained by Historic England. It is on the Sykes Churches Trail devised by the East Yorkshire Churches Group.The Yorkshire Wolds Way National Trail, a long distance footpath passes through the village and the village is the midpoint of the trail.Village amenities include a Mace general shop and petrol filling station, an agricultural store, a vehicle mechanic business, and a cafe.

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