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TOWN AND CIVIL PARISH IN HOLDERNESS IN THE EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE, ENGLAND
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  • [[St. Augustine's Church, Hedon]]
  • [[Hedon Town Hall]]

hedon         
International unit of measurement for fun, on a scale of 1 to 100.
Wow, my funometer says this party is cranking at 87 hedons.
Hedon (UK Parliament constituency)         
PARLIAMENTARY CONSTITUENCY IN THE UNITED KINGDOM, 1801-1832
Heydon (UK Parliament constituency)
Hedon, sometimes spelt Heydon, was a parliamentary borough in the East Riding of Yorkshire, represented by two Members of Parliament in the House of Commons briefly in the 13th century and again from 1547 to 1832.
Earl of Bath         
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EXTINCT TITLE IN THE PEERAGES OF ENGLAND, GREAT BRITAIN, AND THE UNITED KINGDOM
Baroness Bath; Earl of bath; Earls of Bath; Baroness of Bath; Viscount Pulteney; Baron Hedon
Earl of Bath was a title that was created five times in British history, three times in the Peerage of England, once in the Peerage of Great Britain and once in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It is now extinct.

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Hedon

Hedon is a town and civil parish in Holderness in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 5 miles (8 km) east of Hull city centre. It lies to the north of the A1033 road at the crossroads of the B1240 and B1362 roads. It is particularly noted for the parish church of St. Augustine, known as the 'King of Holderness', which is a Grade I listed building.

In 1991, the town had a population of 6,066, which had risen to 6,332 by the time of the 2001 UK census. By the 2011 UK census, Hedon parish had a population of 7,100,

Examples of use of hedon
1. Since their exposure, Hibbert and her husband have sold their home to recoup some of the money she stole and moved into a 120,000 three–bedroom house in Hedon, near Hull.
2. At the BMA‘s local medical committee conference next week they will put forward a motion saying: "Resources for routine care outside core hours should be partially or wholly provided by a fee charged to the patient." Andrew Green, a GP from Hedon in Yorkshire, said people who wanted evening appointments could afford to pay.
3. Tell us here» And they claim lighter evenings would also prevent some of the accidents which kill or seriously injure 1,800 pedestrians under the age of 16 every year. ‘Sit inside and get fat‘ Dr Andrew Green, a GP from Hedon, East Yorkshire, who is proposing the change, said÷ "There are two major public health problems in this country÷ The epidemic of childhood obesity and the problem of pedestrian road traffic accidents.