Year 3- Exploring the Local Geography of Hull Overview Map of Hull & East Yorkshire Hull is in the East Riding of Yorkshire, and its official title is ‘Kingston Upon Hull’ (originally ‘Kings-Town in 1299). It is situated on the banks of the River Hull (which splits the city into East Hull and West Hull) and flows into the Humber Estuary, which also gives its name to the wider region, Humberside. Population: 321,000 Humber Bridge The Deep KC Stadium Suspension Bridge Submarium Centre. Sports & Events Arena Inspiration from music and art: Vocabulary box Beautiful South Banksy Word Definition City A city is a large human settlement. William Wilberforce • 24 August 1759 – 29 July 1833 County A geographical region of a country. • A British politician, and a leader of the movement to abolish the slave Estuary A partially enclosed coastal body of water. trade. Port A town or city with a harbour or access to water where ships load or unload. Amy Johnson CBE Dock A platform extending from a shore over water, used to secure, protect, and • 1 July 1903 – 5 January 1941 provide access to a boat or ship. • A pioneering English pilot who was Industry Economic activity concerned with the processing of raw materials and manu- the first woman to fly solo from facture of goods in factories. London to Australia. Trawler A fishing boat used for trawling. Luke Campbell MBE Street Art Independent visual art created in public locations for public visibility. • Born- 27 September 1987 • A British professional boxer who held Factory A building or group of buildings where goods are manufactured or assembled the WBC Silver and Commonwealth chiefly by machine. lightweight titles from 2016 to 2017. .