Little Hatfield

Little Hatfield is a small hamlet in the civil parish of Hatfield, [East Riding of Yorkshire|Hatfield], in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, in an area known as Holderness. It is situated approximately south-west of Hornsea town centre, and less than west of Great Hatfield.
Little Hatfield was formerly a township in the parish of Sigglesthorne, in 1866 Little Hatfield became a separate civil parish, on 1 April 1935 the parish was abolished and merged with Goxhill and Great Hatfield to form "Hatfield". In 1931 the parish had a population of 63.
In 1823 Little Hatfield was in the Wapentake and Liberty of Holderness. Population at the time was 25, which included a farmer.
Little Hatfield was served from 1864 to 1964 by Sigglesthorne railway station on the Hull and [Hornsea Railway].
The name Hatfield derives from the Old English hǣðfeld meaning 'heath field'.