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Kirk Ella

Kirk Ella is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England.

Kirk Ella
Kirk Ella · Paul Stabeler
The place

Kirk Ella is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. The parish includes the village of West Ella. The village is situated 5 miles (8.0 km) west of Hull.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Kirk Ella

7 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Hessle Town Hall

    Hessle Town Hall is a municipal building in South Lane, Hessle, East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is the meeting place of Hessle Town Council.

    3.5 km · municipal Building in England · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Tranby Croft

    Tranby Croft is a large Grade II listed Victorian country house and estate at Anlaby, near Hull in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. The house is now the co-educational, independent day school, Tranby School.

    1.4 km · country house in the East Riding, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Hesslewood

    Hesslewood Hall, also known as Hesslewood House, is a historic building in Hessle, a town in the East Riding of Yorkshire, in England. The first Hesslewood Hall was built in the early 18th century, and from 1749 was owned by the Pease family.

    3.6 km · building in Hessle, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Church of All Saints

    All Saints' Church is the parish church of Hessle, a town in the East Riding of Yorkshire, in England. There was a church in Hessle from the mediaeval period.

    3.4 km · church in Hessle, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Church of Saint Andrew

    St Andrew's Church is the parish church of Kirk Ella, a village in the East Riding of Yorkshire, in England. The church was built in the early 13th century, from which period the chancel survives.

    300 m · church in Kirk Ella, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Tower On Castle Hill

    Castle Hill Tower, also known as Thompson's Folly, is a historic structure in Cottingham, East Riding of Yorkshire, a village in England. Thomas Thompson built a large house, known as Cottingham Castle, in 1816.

    2.8 km · building in Cottingham, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Southwood Hall

    Southwood Hall is a historic building in Cottingham, East Riding of Yorkshire, a village in England. The house lies on the south side of Southwood Road in Cottingham.

    3.4 km · house in Cottingham, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to Kirk Ella

Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA), 80 km · East Midlands (EMA), 118 km · Manchester (MAN), 128 km
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire → Kirk Ella
    72 km · quickest by road, 1h 36m · £8–11
  • Nottingham, Leicestershire → Kirk Ella
    100 km · quickest by road, 2h 31m · £12–15
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester → Kirk Ella
    121 km · quickest by road, 2h 20m · £14–18
  • From anywhere
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Kirk Ella

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Kirk Ella. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inSeveral of the services operate through to King George Dock to connect with ferry services through to the continent.
  • Get inP&O Ferries sail daily to and from Europoort, Rotterdam, Netherlands.
  • Get inThe number 70 bus, operated by Stagecoach Hull, operates once daily in each direction between Hull Interchange and the ferry terminal.
  • Get aroundHull is one of the best cities for cycling in the UK, with extensive cycle paths, including some off road routes.
  • Go nextBook a two-night mini-cruise with P&O Ferries and go to Amsterdam, Rotterdam or Bruges.

From Wikivoyage: Kingston upon Hull, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    346 km
  2. 02
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    363 km
  3. 03
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    363 km
  4. 04
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    394 km
  5. 05
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    404 km

If you know how people move in Kirk Ella – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Kirk Ella

Kirk Ella is 8 km from Kingston upon Hull, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Hessletown, civil parish and electoral ward in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England3.5 km
  • Swanlanda village located in East Riding of Yorkshire, United Kingdom2.6 km
  • Willerbyvillage and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England900 m
  • Anlaby with Anlaby Commoncivil parish in England2.9 km
  • Anlabyvillage in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK1.8 km
  • West Ellavillage in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom1 km