Goole is a town, civil parish and inland port in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. The town was historically within the West Riding of Yorkshire. Goole lies 19 miles south of York and 29 miles west of Hull. According to the 2011 UK census, Goole parish had a population of 19,518, an increase on the 2001 UK census figure of 17,600. The port, which is the UK's furthest inland port, is highly versatile and capable of handling nearly 2 million tonnes... Show more

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