Days Out in East Yorkshire

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Map of East Yorkshire

Burton Constable

Burton Constable Hall & Grounds, Skirlaugh, Hull, UK

Wressle Castle

Main Street, Wressle, Selby YO8 6ET, UK

Putt Club

1 Freightliner Rd, Hull HU3 4UW, UK

Bugtopia

Rolston Road, Hornsea, East Yorkshire HU18 1UT, UK

Welton Waters Adventure Centre

Welton Waters Adventure Centre, Brough, East Yorkshire, UK

Williams Den

Wold Hill, Brough, UK

Candy Kingdom

Lancaster Road, Carnaby, Bridlington YO15 3QY, UK

Sewerby Hall and Garden

Sewerby Hall and Gardens, Church Lane, Sewerby, Bridlington, UK

RSPB Bempton Cliffs

RSPB Bempton Cliffs, Cliff Lane, Bempton, Bridlington, UK

The Deep

The Deep, Hull, UK

Information about East Yorkshire

Nestled in the the North-West of England, in Yorkshire and Humber, East Yorkshire unfolds as a captivating region that seamlessly blends expansive landscapes, cultural richness, and a wealth of activities for residents and visitors alike. Bordered by the North Sea to the east and characterized by its rolling countryside, this county offers a multifaceted experience that invites exploration.

East Yorkshire is steeped in history, with market towns and villages that carry echoes of centuries past. Beverley, with its stunning Minster and cobbled streets, stands as a testament to medieval grandeur. The charming town of Howden showcases its historical significance through its picturesque market square and the striking Howden Minster. History enthusiasts can also explore the coastal town of Bridlington, with its Old Town area and the historic Bridlington Priory, providing insights into the county’s maritime and religious heritage.

The region’s landscapes contribute to its allure, from the serene expanses of the Yorkshire Wolds to the rugged beauty of the East Yorkshire coastline. The Yorkshire Wolds, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offers panoramic views, scenic walking trails, and quaint villages, making it a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The coastline, adorned with dramatic cliffs, sandy beaches, and traditional seaside resorts like Hornsea and Withernsea, provides a variety of coastal activities.

East Yorkshire is not only a place of historical and natural charm but also a hub of cultural richness. The city of Hull, officially known as Kingston upon Hull, has undergone a cultural renaissance in recent years. The Hull Maritime Museum, Ferens Art Gallery, and the Hull Old Town are thriving cultural hubs, showcasing the city’s artistic and maritime legacy. Hull’s year as the UK City of Culture in 2017 further solidified its status as a cultural destination.

The county’s vibrant atmosphere extends to its diverse range of activities. Visitors can explore the award-winning gardens at Burnby Hall Gardens in Pocklington, where beautiful landscapes and tranquil lakes create a peaceful retreat. The RSPB Bempton Cliffs, a seabird reserve, offers a spectacular bird-watching experience with thousands of seabirds nesting on the cliffs.

East Yorkshire’s culinary scene is a treat for food enthusiasts, with a focus on locally sourced produce. From traditional pubs serving hearty Yorkshire puddings to fine dining establishments showcasing the region’s culinary creativity, there’s a range of gastronomic delights to savor.

In essence, East Yorkshire stands as a destination that invites discovery through its diverse offerings. Whether exploring historical landmarks, reveling in the beauty of nature, engaging in cultural pursuits in Hull, or enjoying the variety of outdoor activities, East Yorkshire ensures there are plenty of things to do for every kind of visitor. The county’s blend of history, culture, and natural beauty creates a captivating tapestry, making it an enriching and memorable place to explore.

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