Ferriby Boats, North Ferriby

Name: Ferriby Boats
Address: North Ferriby, United Kingdom

#1 among attractions in North Ferriby

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The Ferriby Boats are three Bronze-Age British sewn plank-built boats, parts of which were discovered at North Ferriby in the East Riding of the English county of Yorkshire. Only a small number of boats of a similar period have been found in Britain and the Ferriby examples are the earliest known sewn-plank boats found in Europe. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 53°42'45"N, 0°30'22"W

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North Ferriby United Kingdom

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Day trips

Ferriby Boats – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Humber Bridge, St Peter's Church, Skidby Windmill, Yorkshire Wolds Way.

2.3 miE
Massive suspension bridge over estuary
Humber Bridge, Kingston upon Hull
60 min walk • The Humber Bridge, near Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, is a 2.22 km single-span road suspension bridge, which opened to traffic on 24 June 1981.
3.5 miSE
Church
St Peter's Church, Barton-upon-Humber
90 min walk • St Peter's Church is the former parish church of Barton-upon-Humber in North Lincolnshire, England. It is one of the best known Anglo-Saxon buildings, in part due to its role in Thomas Rickman's identification of the style.
5.5 miNE
Museum, Cafe, Playground
Skidby Windmill
141 min walk • Skidby Windmill is a Grade II* listed windmill at Skidby near Beverley, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. Originally built in 1821, the mill was further extended to its current 5 stories in 1870. It is powered by 4 sails, 11 metres in length, and was in commercial use until 1966.
3.1 miE
Hiking, Hiking trail
Yorkshire Wolds Way, Kingston upon Hull
80 min walk • The Yorkshire Wolds Way is a National Trail in Yorkshire, England. It runs 79 miles from Hessle to Filey, around the Yorkshire Wolds. At Filey Brigg, it connects with the Cleveland Way, another National Trail.
3.3 miSE
Universities and schools, Museum
Wilderspin National School, Barton-upon-Humber
85 min walk • The Wilderspin National School is a former national school and Grade II listed building in Barton-upon-Humber, North Lincolnshire, and a museum focussing on the life and works of Samuel Wilderspin.
2.9 miSE
Art gallery, Shopping, Museum
The Ropewalk, Barton-upon-Humber
75 min walk • The Ropewalk, originally Halls' Barton Ropery is a former ropewalk in Barton-upon-Humber, North Lincolnshire, first built in 1767. It is a Grade II Listed building and currently operates as a regional centre for the arts.
3.5 miSE
Specialty museum, Park, History museum
Baysgarth House Museum, Barton-upon-Humber
91 min walk • Baysgarth House Museum is a local museum located in Baysgarth House, situated in Baysgarth Park, in the market town of Barton-upon-Humber, Lincolnshire, England.
3.4 miNW
53°44'1"N • 0°34'53"W
Brough Golf Club, Brough
87 min walk • Golf
3.9 miS
Bridge
Horkstow Bridge
99 min walk • Horkstow Bridge is a suspension bridge that spans the New River Ancholme near the village of Horkstow in North Lincolnshire. It was designed by Sir John Rennie as part of the River Ancholme Drainage Scheme, completed in 1836, and is a Grade II* listed building.
4.5 miE
Park, Garden, Playground
Pickering Park, Kingston upon Hull
116 min walk • Pickering Park is a park in the western suburbs of Kingston upon Hull, on the north side of Hessle Road, near Anlaby, East Riding of Yorkshire, England.
3.7 miSE
Park
Baysgarth Park, Barton-upon-Humber
94 min walk • Baysgarth Park is a public park situated in the market town of Barton-upon-Humber, Lincolnshire, England. The park provides thirty acres of recreational space off Brigg Road to the south of the town.