The village of Long Riston is located within the county of East Riding of Yorkshire.
The Parish Church (a Grade II* listed building) is called Long Riston: St Margaret and serves the parish of Long Riston: St Margaret and the benefice of Skirlaugh with Catwick, Long Riston, Rise, Swine and Ellerby and belongs to the diocese of York.
Long Riston is situated in the Yorkshire and The Humber region of the UK and is governed by East Riding of Yorkshire, council.
The village of Long Riston is in the East Riding of Yorkshire region of East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire within Yorkshire and The Humber.