Hull Castle
Hull Castle was an artillery fort in Kingston upon Hull in England. Together with two supporting blockhouses, it defended the eastern side of the River Hull, and was constructed by King Henry VIII to protect against attack from France as part of his Device programme in 1542.- Archaeological site
- …lies at an elevation of 20 feet (6 metres)
- Description: former artillery fort in Kingston upon Hull in England
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hull and East Riding Museum and The Deep.
Hull and East Riding Museum
Museum
The Hull and East Riding Museum of Archaeology… Hull and East Riding Museum is situated 1,200 feet northwest of Hull Castle.
Streetlife Museum of Transport
Museum
The Streetlife Museum of Transport is a transport museum located in Kingston upon Hull, England. Streetlife Museum of Transport is situated 1,200 feet northwest of Hull Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Drypool and Summergangs.
Drypool
Suburb
Drypool is an area within the city…
Wilmington
Neighborhood
Wilmington is an industrial area east of the River Hull in Kingston upon Hull, England.
Hull Castle
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Latitude
53.74138° or 53° 44′ 29″ north
Longitude
-0.3259° or 0° 19′ 33″ west
Open location code
9C5XPMRF+HJ
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Hull Castle” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Hull Castle”
- Egyptian Arabic: “قلعة هال”
- French: “Château de Hull”
- German: “Hull Castle”
- Korean: “헐성”
- Swedish: “Hull Castle”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Garrison Side and Old Town.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Little Learners Day Nursery and The Deep.
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