Wilberforce House is the birthplace of William Wilberforce, the famous campaigner against the slave trade.
The museum tells the story of the trans-Atlantic slave trade and its abolition.
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In this 'you may also like' section we attempt to answer what else can I do? Here you have a list by order of being the closest some more beaches, things to see and do, places to eat and upcoming events.
Spurn Point beach (or Spurn Head as it is also known) is a narrow sand and shingle spit on the tip of the coast of the East Riding of Yorkshire that reaches into the North Sea and forms the north bank of the mouth of the Humber estuary. The beach is over 3 miles (4.8 km) long, almost half the
Read more…Now just an empty shell not used since it was closed down October 1986. Spurn Head has had many lighthouses over the years with the first around 1427. The present abandoned lighthouse was built from 1893 TO 1895. It had the light removed and it was used as a store for explosives and later as a water tower. You can
Read more…Pearson Park, originally known as the People’s Park is situated about 1 mile (1.5 km) north-west of Hull city centre. The park was established in 1862 through the gift of land by the then Mayor Zachariah Pearson, and was the first public park in the city.
Read more…The lifeboat station at Spurn Head was built in 1810. Owing to the remote location, houses for the lifeboat crew and their families were added a few years later. The station is now one of only a very few in the UK which has full-time paid staff.
Read more…Maister House, 18th Century merchant’s house. The house was the home of Hull merchant family, the Maisters. The original house was damaged by fire in 1743. It was rebuilt in 1744 and acquired by the National Trust in 1966.
Read more…The Deep is an aquarium on the Hull waterfront with over 3000 animals, including sharks and sawfish. The Deep also has an evening restaurant.
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