Houses in Ferriby Road
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Houses in Ferriby Road
Image: © Jonathan Thacker Taken: 9 Jan 2013
Especially after the coming of the railway in 184o Hessle developed as a dormitory for the better-off of Hull. The largest houses were generally closer to the railway station and the Humber. This terrace of quite substantial houses probably dates from the end of the nineteenth century.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.722758
Longitude
-0.439732