Kingston-upon-Hull
Properties and events in Kingston-upon-Hull
Before heading out for your Heritage Open Days visit, please check entries for last-minute changes.
AudaTours Kingston upon Hull Audio Tour: Working Hull
A self-guided audio tour of Kingston upon Hull, exploring the trawlermen, dockers, fish-house workers and bargees of the Humber port.
Curator Tour- Medieval Galleries
Join the Curator of Archaeology at the Hull and East Riding Museum for a walking tour of the upstairs galleries.
Egyptomania - Tour of the Egypt Gallery
Step into the past at the Hands on History Museum and discover our Egypt collection.
Ferens Tour- Everyday Lives in Art
To celebrate Heritage Open Days 2026, we are delighted to offer this bonus tour of the Ferens Art Gallery led by one of our informative and friendly guides!
HM Prison Hull - Exhibition
This is an opportunity to visit the prison's museum of historical artifacts which have played a part in the city's administration of the country's legal system.
Holderness House
This event invites members of the public to visit Holderness House, the former home of Thomas Ferens, Hull’s greatest philanthropist. Visit the grounds and selected areas of the main house along with archive materials from Reckitt.
Hull New Theatre Tours
Hull New Theatre has a fascinating history since it first opened on Saturday October 16th 1939.This tour will be a fascinating look behind the scenes
Hull Truck Theatre Tour
Hull Truck is one of Hull's primary theatre companies, which has been at the heart of Hull's cultural life for half a century.
Maister House
Visit one of Hull's oldest and grandest merchant houses, currently undergoing a major renovation.
Mass Redundancy in Tudor Times
Mass Redundancy in Tudor Times by Carol Osgerby. This talk examines some of the impact of the Reformation on Hull and East Yorkshire.
Meet the Curator - Drop-in Session
Have you ever wondered what it's like to be responsible for the historic objects in a Museum?
Meet the Victorians!
Come along to the Streetlife Museum for a taste of life in the Victorian times!
Nordic House and Danish Church
This church and community centre was initially established to serve the spiritual needs of Danish sailors
People Make Places with Architect Mark Hodson
Architecture has a purpose, it comes alive when responding to the uses for which it was intended.
Photograph Scanning- Hull's Youth Stories
In preparation for an exciting new exhibition celebrating Hull's Youth Stories, we are looking for your photographs on the theme of "when we were younger"!
Talk - Building the Humber Bridge.
Douglas Strachan recounts his time as the project director of the original construction project.
The Charterhouse Hull
The Charterhouse Hull was founded in 1384 and continues as an Almshouse for the people of Hull to this day. Its period Georgian Buildings, beautiful Chapel and gardens are not open to Public except for rare occasions.
The history of Trinity House
The History of Trinity House by Captain John Tindall Hull Trinity House remains one of Hull’s most historic & active institutions. Founded in 1369, the Guild has its heritage in Hull’s seafaring past.
The Night Soil Men of Hull
1 The Night Soil Men - a talk by Eddie Wildman and Neil Armstrong “The Night Soil Men” is an illustrated presentation about the appalling living conditions and hopeless hygiene in the slums of Victorian Hull.
The Railways and Hull with Hull History Nerd
Join local historian and YouTuber Jamie Topliss-Yates (aka Hull History Nerd) for a bonus Hull History Hour talk! This talk will explore the impact of the railways on Britain, its industry, communication and social life.