This is the former home of William Wilberforce (1759-1833) a famous 18th century moral campaigner. It was built in 1626 and is now a museum which tells the moving story of his success in his fight to abolish slavery. This house, with the adjoining Georgian houses, is also a museum on local history and has rooms furnished in the different styles of the ages. There are costumes, dolls and a number of items of local interest, this includes the 17th Century Hull Silver Collection. Situated In High St. in the old town between the River Hull and Lowgate.

Open all the year round at the following times :-
Monday - Saturday 10am to 5pm. Sunday 1.30pm to 4.30pm.
Free Admission.


   This is the only remaining fort in Yorkshire with Civil War and Napoleonic origins and is the 4th built on this site. There are displays which take you through many different periods in history, with many exhibits within the many tunnels and underground rooms, including period artillery and waxworks. The history of the fort has been varied and it includes being an Ammunition Depot during the 2nd world war. This is also now the home of the world's only Blackburn Beverley Transport Aircraft, which is now open to visitors. There is the Duke of York Bar/Restaurant and Churchill Tea Rooms. Daily Craft fair.

Situated 4 miles from Kingston Upon Hull, off the A1033 Hedon Road to the village of Paull.
Opening Times, British Summer Time. 10am to 6pm. (Last entry 4pm.)
Opening Times, Winter Period (G.M.T.) 11am to 4pm. Closed on Mondays
Admission Charges.. Adults £4.50 Children and concessionaries £3.00.
Family Ticket. (2 Adults, 2 Children) £12.00


  This Spurn Lightship was built in 1927 in Goole and was positioned south-east of Spurn point until 1959, it was then transferred to the Bull station. After it's life in the Humber Estuary guiding shipping to safety it was decommissioned in 1975. In 1986 it was put into Kingston Upon Hull marina and is now a Museum. On it you can see the Masters cabin, the crews quarters and the galley. Situated at the northern end of Hull Marina,

It is open during the months of May - Sept.
Opening times... Monday - Saturday. 10am to 5pm,
Sunday. 1.30pm to 4.30pm



  This Museum is situated behind the Town Hall, St. Augustine's Gate, Hedon.
  There are various subjects, including the History of the Town which includes the Ancient Haven, Civic life, trades, Public houses and Wartime experiences.
There are Exhibitions of Painting, Photography, Local crafts which change frequently throughout the year. The Museum is also the despository for local archeology which they display as well as specialist themes and collections.

Open Every Wednesday and Saturday.
Opening times... 10am to 4pm
Admission Free.