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Castles, Historic Houses & Heritage in Hull

Castles, Historic Houses & Heritage in Hull: every place written up honestly, with the details parents actually need.

8 places 4 free to visit

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Free

Carnegie Heritage Centre

Hull

Free access to local archives, maps and family history courses for anyone tracing their Hull roots.

A large colourful parrot puppet wearing formal attire is held in someone's hand in front of library bookshelves.

Free

Champney Treasure House

Beverley

Free entry to a library, art gallery and museum under one roof, with a sensory room and tower views to climb up to.

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Aerial view of a waterside fort with green lawns, buildings and moored narrowboat surrounded by woodland, with industrial buildings and coastline beyond.

from £2

Fort Paull

Hull

A historic artillery fort you explore through tunnels and battery rooms, open only for its event days rather than daily visits.

A historic brick windmill surrounded by green grass and trees, with visitors relaxing on the lawn beneath dappled shade.

Free

Hessle Whiting Mill

Hessle

A free chalk-quarrying mill to explore, with listening stations, a heritage trail and a play area on the foreshore.

Free parkingOutdoor playPicnic areaPublic transport nearby+1 more

Gothic cathedral with large windows framed by hanging tree branches, people walking in sunny paved square below.

Free

Hull Minster

Hull

Free wander round 700 years of history in a working church, with tower tours for older kids and a café for afterwards.

CaféGift shopParkingToilets

Historic stone buildings with domed and pitched roofs surrounded by mature trees and iron fencing in a parkland setting.

from £8

Sledmere Estate

Driffield

A working estate with a walled garden, farm animals, an adventure playground and a house full of family history to tour.

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from £4.50

Sledmere House & Gardens

Driffield

Wide open parkland, an 18th century walled garden, farm animals and an adventure play area, with a grand house you can tour separately.

Accessible toiletBaby changeBooking requiredCafé+8 more

Stone sculpture of a figure in diving pose on manicured lawn with Georgian stately home and wooded grounds beyond.

from £7

Wassand Hall

Hull · ages 11-15

Walled gardens, woodland walks and a proper old hall to look round on open days, out between Seaton and Hornsea.

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Good to know: castles, historic houses & heritage in Hull

Are any of them free?

Yes, Carnegie Heritage Centre, Champney Treasure House, Hessle Whiting Mill and Hull Minster are free to visit.

What does a paid visit cost?

Paid entry starts from £2 at Fort Paull. Prices, ages and facilities are listed on every place page, taken from each venue's own published price list.

Which ones are indoor?

Champney Treasure House and Hull Minster are indoor, good to keep up your sleeve for a rainy day.

Whereabouts are they?

You'll find castles, historic houses & heritage in Hull, Beverley, Hessle and Driffield. Every place we list is in or around Hull, and each listing has the full address and directions.