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Kingston upon Hull, usually shortened to Hull, is a port city and unitary authority area in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. [3] It lies upon the River Hull at its confluence with the Humber Estuary, 25 miles (40 km) inland from the North Sea and 37 miles (60 km) south-east of York , the historic county town . [ 3 ]
The HU postcode area, also known as the Hull postcode area, [2] is a group of twenty postcode districts in England, within eight post towns. These cover the south of the East Riding of Yorkshire , including Hull , Beverley , Cottingham , Hessle , Hornsea , Withernsea , Brough and North Ferriby .
[map 1] The area included a number of farms, and two large houses, Spring Villa (built 1840 [3]), and East Ella (built 1842 [3] [map 2]). The Hull and Kirk Ella Trust road (later Anlaby Road) ran east west through the area; a northern border approximated to Derringham Dike/Spring Bank waterway and road, whilst to the south was Hessle common ...
Croda Europe has a chemical factory on the north side of the A1165 in Newland next to River Hull; further south in Sculcoates, Crown Paints have a factory on the west side of the River Hull. Walker Group in Hull own Victoria Plumb bathrooms, and the brand MFI. Aunt Bessie's is a large food company in the west of Hull near the A63 and Hessle.
A 17th century map by Wenceslaus Hollar showing position of various staithes in the Haven and the fortifications of the City Wall.. Hull lies at a naturally advantageous position for a port on the north side of the Humber Estuary, to the west of a bend southwards giving rise to (on average) deeper water; and the River Hull flows out into the Humber at the same point.
Drypool (archaic Dripole [note 1]) is an area within the city of Kingston upon Hull, in the ceremonial county of the East Riding of Yorkshire, England.. Historically Drypool was a village, manor and later parish on the east bank of the River Hull near the confluence of the Humber Estuary and River Hull; it is now part of the greater urban area of Kingston upon Hull, and gives its name to a ...
The North Hull Estate is a residential area in the north of Kingston upon Hull, west of the River Hull, built by Hull Corporation in the interwar period. The area includes a wide area of housing including The Quadrant , the Endike Lane area, and the North Hull estate proper, north of Endike Lane.