Arnold is a hamlet in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England in an area known as Holderness. It is situated approximately 9 mi north of Hull city centre and 6 mi east of Beverley town centre. It lies to the west of the A165 road which by-passes it. Together with the village of Long Riston it forms the civil parish of Riston. The name ‘Arnold’ derives from the Old English earn and halh, and meant ‘eagles’ nook of land.’