The Atlas Obscura Guide To Hull

4 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Hull, England

Updated November 5, 2020

Unusual Attractions in Hull

Hull, England

The Hull Mermaid

This mummified mermaid corpse is an aquatic curio that was eventually revealed to be a fake.

The small window looks more like a crack in the wall.

Hull, England

England's Smallest Window

What looks like missing grout is actually an old pub's peephole.

Hull, England

White Phone Booths of Hull

The phone booths in this English town have distinctly milky hues.

Hull, England

Seven Seas Fish Trail

Explore Hull's historic Old Town by following the sea creatures scattered throughout its charmingly cobbled streets.

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Beverley Sanctuary Stones

Marking the ancient boundaries of asylum around Beverley Minster.

7 miles from Hull

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Beverley Messenger Rabbit

Lewis Carroll's White Rabbit or something else altogether?

7 miles from Hull

Where the Trail passes through Dorman’s Park in Surrey

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Greenwich Meridian Trail

This long-distance walking route follows the Prime Meridian line as it passes through England.

13 miles from Hull

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Including welding skills, knowledge of anatomy, and infinite patience.

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The Atlas Obscura Guide To Hull

4 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Hull, England

Updated November 5, 2020

Unusual Attractions in Hull

Hull, England

The Hull Mermaid

Hull, England

England's Smallest Window

Hull, England

White Phone Booths of Hull

Hull, England

Seven Seas Fish Trail

Beverley, England

Beverley Sanctuary Stones

Beverley, England

Beverley Messenger Rabbit

East Riding of Yorkshire, England

Greenwich Meridian Trail

Plan Your Trip

Unforgettable Experiences Nearby

Explore Hull, England

Hull Leaderboard

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Recent Hull Activity

Stories About Hull

What It Takes to Dismantle and Move a 40-Foot Whale Skeleton

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