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Humber Bridge
Vast single-span suspension bridge over the Humber estuary near Hull: the world's longest of its kind for 16 years after opening in 1981, with a 2.2km crossing that still feels like flying over water.
32 km · about 35 min drive
England, United Kingdom · Europe
Hollym sits on the route: 10 minutes from Patrington, 32km from Humber Bridge.
Hollym is a town located in England, United Kingdom. With a population of 339, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Hollym sits in United Kingdom, where you drive on the left. It's in the Europe/London time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Hollym to your route.
Hollym is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, in an area known as Holderness. It is situated approximately 2 miles (3 km) south of Withernsea and lies on the A1033 road.
According to the 2011 UK census, the parish had a population of 513, an increase on the 2001 UK census figure ofRead more
447.
The name Hollym probably derives from the plural form of either the Old English hol or the Old Norse holr meaning 'hollow'. Another suggestion is that the second element is derived from the Old English hām meaning 'village' or 'hamm' meaning 'hemmed-in land'.
Hollym Airfield lies just north of the village and is suitable for light aircraft.
The parish church of St Nicholas, built in 1814, is a Grade II listed building.
In 1823, Hollym was a parish in the Wapentake and Liberty of Holderness. At that time the population was 260. Occupations included seventeen farmers, a corn miller, a schoolmaster, and the landlady of The Plough public house. A carrier operated weekly between the village and Hull.
Hollym was served from 1854 to 1964 by Hollym Gate railway station on the Hull and Holderness Railway.
Edmund Henry Barker, the English classical scholar, was born in the village.
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Hollym is located in England, United Kingdom, Europe. The coordinates are 53.7040 latitude, 0.0401 longitude.
Hollym has a population of approximately 339 people, making it a town in United Kingdom.
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Vast single-span suspension bridge over the Humber estuary near Hull: the world's longest of its kind for 16 years after opening in 1981, with a 2.2km crossing that still feels like flying over water.
32 km · about 35 min drive
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Famous bikers' cafe at Fridaythorpe on the rolling B1251 through the Yorkshire Wolds, drawing hundreds of motorcycles and sports cars on summer weekends for its renowned breakfasts.
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