Skidby
Skidby is a small village and civil parish in Yorkshire Wolds of the East Riding of Yorkshire, England.
Skidby is a small village and civil parish in Yorkshire Wolds of the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated about 6 miles (10 km) north-west of Hull city centre, 2.2 miles (3.5 km) west of Cottingham and 5 miles (8 km) south of Beverley.
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Worth seeing in and around Skidby
6 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.
- 01Church of Saint Mary
St Mary's Church is the parish church of Cottingham, East Riding of Yorkshire, a village in England. The church was built in the 14th century, the nave and aisles completed early in the century, and the chancel was completed in 1374 and the porch at a similar time.
3.4 km · Grade I listed church in Cottingham, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 02Tower 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.
1.7 km · building in Cottingham, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 03Southwood 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.
2.8 km · house in Cottingham, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 04Zion United Reform Church
The Zion United Reformed Church is a historic church in Cottingham, East Riding of Yorkshire, a village in England. The church was built in 1819 to a design by Appleton Bennison, for the Presbyterian Church of England.
3 km · church in Cottingham, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 05Church 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.
4 km · church in Kirk Ella, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 06Ferens Hall
The Lawns is a former student accommodation complex for the University of Hull, located in Cottingham, East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It comprised seven halls of residence and the Lawns Centre.
2.5 km · hall of residence in Cottingham, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Skidby
- Airports
- Leeds Bradford (LBA), 79 km · East Midlands (EMA), 121 km · Manchester (MAN), 130 km
- Stations
- Cottingham railway station, 3.7 km
- Leeds, West Yorkshire → Skidby71 km · quickest by road, 1h 40m · £9–12
- Nottingham, Leicestershire → Skidby104 km · quickest by road, 2h 35m · £12–16
- Manchester, Greater Manchester → Skidby122 km · quickest by road, 2h 24m · £14–19
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Skidby
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 Skidby. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- 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.
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Next door to Skidby
Skidby is 10 km from Kingston upon Hull, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Cottinghamvillage and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England3.2 km
- Walkingtonvillage in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK3.9 km
- Willerbyvillage and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England3.7 km
- Rowleyvillage and civil parish in East Riding of Yorkshire, UK3.8 km
- Bentleyvillage in East Riding of Yorkshire, United Kingdom2.3 km
- Raywellvillage in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK3.8 km