Wilberforce Way, Kingston upon Hull

Name: Wilberforce Way
Address: Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom

#8 among attractions in Kingston upon Hull

Hiking, Hiking trail

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Facts and practical information

The Wilberforce Way is a 60-mile walking route between Hull in the East Riding of Yorkshire and York. The walk has been devised so that it can be walked in its entirety or as thirteen smaller walks. It has been described as having sufficient places of worship on the route for it to be used as a walk of pilgrimage. ()

Length: 60 miMaximum elevation: 433 ftMinimal elevation: 30 ftCoordinates: 53°44'19"N, 0°19'50"W

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Riverside (Drypool)Kingston upon Hull United Kingdom

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Day trips

Wilberforce Way – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Hull and East Riding Museum, Streetlife Museum of Transport, The Deep Aquarium, Princes Quay.

~1780 ftN
Museum
Hull and East Riding Museum, Kingston upon Hull
9 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom, the Hull and East Riding Museum offers a unique journey through time. This cultural gem is dedicated to showcasing the rich history of the region, from the prehistoric age to the medieval period.
~1870 ftN
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Streetlife Museum of Transport, Kingston upon Hull
10 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Kingston upon Hull, England, the Streetlife Museum of Transport offers a nostalgic journey through 200 years of transport history. This unique museum captures the essence of travel and transportation through the ages, with a particular focus on...
~40 ftW
Aquarium and sealife centre
The Deep Aquarium, Kingston upon Hull
1 min walk • The Deep Aquarium is a captivating marine experience situated in the vibrant city of Kingston upon Hull, England. Opened in 2002 and often referred to as simply 'The Deep', this futuristic building is not just an aquarium but also an internationally recognized...
0.4 miNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Princes Quay, Kingston upon Hull
11 min walk • Princes Quay is a shopping centre in the heart of Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England. The centre is unusual in that it is built on stilts over Prince's Dock after which it is named. It was opened in 1991.
~930 ftW
Museum, Art gallery, Shopping
Humber Street Gallery, Kingston upon Hull
5 min walk • The Humber Street Gallery is an art gallery in the English city of Kingston upon Hull. The three-storey gallery was opened in February 2017 as part of that year's Hull UK City of Culture event, with exhibitions by the COUM Transmissions collective and Sarah Lucas.
~1410 ftNW
Architecture, Church, Historical place
Hull Minster, Kingston upon Hull
7 min walk • Hull Minster is an Anglican minster in the centre of Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England. The church was called Holy Trinity Church until 13 May 2017 when it became Hull Minster.
~1820 ftNW
Museum, Boat or ferry, History museum
Spurn Lightship, Kingston upon Hull
9 min walk • The Spurn Lightship is a lightvessel, previously anchored in Hull Marina in the British city of Kingston upon Hull, England. It was relocated to a shipyard in October 2021 for restoration, prior to becoming a display together with the Arctic Corsair.
~1840 ftN
Specialty museum, Museum, Boat or ferry
Arctic Corsair, Kingston upon Hull
9 min walk • The Arctic Corsair is a deep-sea trawler, built in 1960, that was converted to a museum ship in 1999. She is temporarily berthed at Alexandra Dock in Kingston upon Hull, England, pending completion of a new permanent location in the city's Museums Quarter.
~440 ftN
Dam
River Hull tidal surge barrier, Kingston upon Hull
3 min walk • The River Hull tidal surge barrier is a flood control gate located on the River Hull in the city of Kingston upon Hull, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England.
~1630 ftW
Sailing, Marina
Hull Marina, Kingston upon Hull
8 min walk • Hull Marina is a marina for pleasure boats situated in the English city of Kingston upon Hull. It was opened in 1983 on the site of the former Railway Dock and Humber Dock and is managed by British Waterways Marinas Limited.
~1900 ftN
Sacred and religious sites, Historical place, Church
St Mary's Church, Kingston upon Hull
10 min walk • The Church of St Mary, also known as Lowgate St Mary, is a Church of England parish church in Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire. The church is a grade II* listed building.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Wilberforce Way?

Nearby attractions include The Deep Aquarium, Kingston upon Hull (1 min walk), Port of Hull, Kingston upon Hull (3 min walk), River Hull tidal surge barrier, Kingston upon Hull (3 min walk), Icefish, Kingston upon Hull (3 min walk).

How to get to Wilberforce Way by public transport?

The nearest stations to Wilberforce Way:

Bus

City Centre George Street • Lines: 99 (16 min walk)
Witham Malton Street • Lines: 99 (17 min walk)

Train

Hull Paragon Interchange (20 min walk)