What is Hull?
Q: What is Hull?
A: Hull is an English city that is the "unitary authority" for the region of Yorkshire and the Humber.
Q: Where is Hull located?
A: Hull is located on the North side of the River Hull where it meets the Humber Estuary, 25 miles (40 km) from the North Sea.
Q: What is the history of Hull?
A: Hull has been a market town, military supply port, trading centre, fishing and whaling port, and industrial giant. Hull was also an early battleground in the English Civil Wars, and was the backdrop to events leading to the abolition of the slave trade in Britain.
Q: Was Hull damaged during the Second World War?
A: Yes, Hull was heavily damaged during the Second World War.
Q: Has Hull started to regenerate since its decline?
A: Yes, after a period of decline, when many factories closed, the city has started to regenerate.
Q: What is the Port of Hull?
A: The Port of Hull is one of the UK's largest goods and passenger ports.
Q: In what ceremonial county is Hull located?
A: Hull is located in the ceremonial county of the East Riding of Yorkshire.
