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Coordinates: 53°45′13″N 0°02′37″W / 53.753578°N 0.043694°W / 53.753578; -0.043694

Roos
Roos Roos shown within the East Riding of Yorkshire
Population	1,113 (2001 census)^[1]
OS grid reference	TA290303
Civil parish	Roos
Unitary authority	East Riding of Yorkshire
Ceremonial county	East Riding of Yorkshire
Region	Yorkshire and the Humber
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	HULL
Postcode district	HU12
Dialling code	01964
Police	Humberside
Fire	Humberside
Ambulance	Yorkshire
EU Parliament	Yorkshire and the Humber
UK Parliament	Beverley and Holderness
List of places: UK • England • Yorkshire

All Saints' Church, Roos

Roos is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated 12 miles (19 km) east of Kingston upon Hull city centre and 3.5 miles (5.6 km) north west of Withernsea on the B1242 road.

The Prime Meridian crosses the coast to the east of Roos.

The civil parish is formed by the villages of Roos and Tunstall, together with the hamlets of Hilston and Owstwick. According to the 2001 UK census, Roos parish had a population of 1,113.^[1]

The parish church of All Saints is a Grade I listed building.

Famous people who have lived there include J. R. R. Tolkien, from which he drew inspiration for The Lord of the Rings and other books. Also Ken Wagstaff, a Hull City A.F.C. legend took up residence in the village as the owner of the Roos Arms, which is now owned by Armin Hupper. Roos has two public houses; the Roos Arms and the Black Horse.

References [link]

^ ^a ^b "2001 Census: Key Statistics: Parish Headcounts: Area: Roos CP (Parish)". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. https://neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadTableView.do?a=3&b=791025&c=Roos&d=16&e=15&g=391266&i=1001x1003x1004&m=0&r=1&s=1211236384067&enc=1&dsFamilyId=779. Retrieved 19 May 2008.

Gazetteer — A–Z of Towns Villages and Hamlets. East Riding of Yorkshire Council. 2006. p. 9.

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Roos (disambiguation)

Roos may refer to:

Surname

See: Roos (surname)

Given name

Roos can be a Dutch female given name, meaning "Rose" or being short for "Rosemarijn" (Rosemary)

Roos Vermeij (b. 1968), Dutch politician

Roos Vonk (b. 1960), Dutch psychologist and columnist

Places

Roos, a village in East Yorkshire, England

Other uses

Roos, a common nickname for kangaroos

The Roos, a common name for the Kangaroos Football Club, an Australian rules football club

Roos, short for KangaROOS, a brand of shoe with a pocket inside

Roos, short for Roos Instruments, a manufacturer of Semiconductor automatic test equipment

Roos (surname)

Roos is a surname with multiple origins. In Dutch, Low German and Swiss German “Roos” means “Rose” and the surname is often of toponymic origin (e.g. someone lived in a house named “the rose”) In 2007, 8600 people were named Roos and another 2880 “de Roos” in the Netherlands. In the UK, Roos may be of patronymic origin (“Andrews”) or indicating red hair (Old English “Rouse”). The name is also relatively common in Sweden (5,902 people in 2010) and Finland (1219 in 2012)

People with the name "Roos" or "de Roos" include:

Amy Mothersbaugh Roos (b. 1962), American artist and gallerist

Cajetan Roos (1690-1770), Italian landscape painter, son of Philipp Peter

Camilla Overbye Roos (b. 1969), Danish film actress

Don Roos (born 1959), American screenwriter and film director

Enn Roos (1908-1990), Estonian Soviet sculptor

Eva Roos (1872-1956), British children's books illustrator

Fred Roos (born 1934), American film producer

Graham Roos (b. 1966), British producer, writer and performer

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Radio Stations - Roos

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Retro Soul Radio London	R&B	UK
Energy FM DJ Mixes Non-Stop	Dance	UK
RadioFish	Country,Oldies,60s	UK
Radio Wivenhoe	Varied	UK
Scanner: VHF Marine Radio	Public	UK
RAT Radio	Varied	UK
Gem 106	Varied	UK
BBC York	Varied	UK
Skyline Gold	60s,Soft Rock,Rock,Oldies,Easy,Country,Classic Rock,80s,70s	UK
BBC Hindi - Tees Minute	News Updates,Indian	UK
BBC Radio 1	Pop	UK
Free Radio Herefordshire & Worcestershire	Pop,Top 40	UK
Miskin Radio	Pop	UK
EKR - WDJ Retro	Rock,Adult Contemporary,Soft Rock	UK
RollinRadio	Electronica	UK
Hard House UK	Dance	UK
My Social Radio	Top 40	UK
Flight FM	Electronica	UK
Remarkable Radio	Oldies	UK
80s And More	80s	UK
Sunshine Gold	Oldies	UK
House FM	Dance,Electronica,Jungle	UK
Jemm Two	Indie Rock	UK
Rickhits	Pop	UK
Dance Music 24/7 - EHM Productions	90s,Dance,Electronica	UK
Hope FM 90.1	Christian Contemporary	UK
Phoenix Radio	Rock,Classic Rock	UK
Gold FM Radio	Rock,90s,80s,Adult Contemporary,Pop	UK
87.7 Black Cat Radio	Oldies,Pop	UK
Radyo 90	Sports,Folk,Pop	UK
Chester Talking Newspaper Flintshire Edition	News	UK
URN	College	UK
Sauce FM	Dance	UK
Anfield FM	Sports	UK
Sky News	News	UK
Citybeat 96.7FM	Adult Contemporary	UK
BBC Hindi - Din Bhar	News Updates,Indian	UK
RWSfm	Varied	UK
BBC Surrey	Varied	UK
106 Jack FM Oxfordshire	Adult Contemporary	UK
Bradley Stoke Radio	Varied	UK
Energy FM Old School Classics	Dance	UK
Deddington OnAir	Rock,Pop	UK
Summer Time Radio	90s,Dance,Electronica	UK
Stomp Radio	R&B	UK
Stress Factor	Dance,Electronica	UK
Total Biker FM	Rock,Punk	UK
BBC Manchester	Varied,News	UK
BrooklynFM	Rock,Classic Rock	UK
FRED Film Ch9 Romanian	Talk	UK
Fantasy radio	Varied	UK