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LiDAR map of Kingston upon Hull
Waystone shows the bare-earth LiDAR of Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, at one metre per pixel: the part of the area that lies outside any civil parish. The heritage records hold 1,109 recorded places here: 828 features mapped by Historic England from aerial photographs, 210 listed buildings, 64 places recorded in Wikidata, 4 wrecks, 2 registered parks and gardens. On the LiDAR, most of the ground in Kingston upon Hull lies between about 2 m and 5 m above sea level; its highest point is about 19 m. By their register titles, its scheduled monuments include 1 castle.
Kingston upon Hull on the LiDAR. Bare-earth LiDAR, drawn in your browser by the RVT toolbox (the Relief Visualization Toolbox, ZRC SAZU). It opens on Combined VAT; the panel holds all seventeen of its methods, each with its settings. LiDAR: Environment Agency, 1 m composite DTM, Open Government Licence. More about this map
The Ordnance Survey six-inch map of Kingston upon Hull, 1888–1913. The Ordnance Survey’s six-inch-to-the-mile map, second edition, surveyed between 1888 and 1913 and held by the National Library of Scotland, laid over today’s map with the paper colour removed, so the field boundaries, place names and antiquities the surveyors drew sit on the ground. More about this map
Roman roads near Kingston upon Hull. The Roman road network compiled by the Roman Roads Research Association (Digital Britannia), with each road’s grade of evidence, and the Roman forts, camps and towns along them. More about this map
Aerial archaeology at Kingston upon Hull. Historic England’s Aerial Archaeology Mapping: banks, ditches, enclosures and field systems traced by archaeologists from aerial photographs and LiDAR, coloured by period. The records hold 828 aerial survey features in the area. More about this map
See Kingston upon Hull with everything Waystone has
The full map lays the LiDAR under the Ordnance Survey's six-inch maps of 1843–1913, the Roman road network, Historic England's aerial survey (828 features in this area) and the 1,109 recorded places in this area, with search, the sun dial, the ground probe and the cross-section tool, for all of England and Wales. Free, with nothing to install.
- County
- East Riding of Yorkshire, England
- Area
- 71.6 km²
- Recorded places
- 1,109
- Height (LiDAR)
- Mostly 2–5 m above sea level; highest 19 m
- ONS code
- E43000010
Scheduled monuments and other designated sites
- Hull Castle, South Blockhouse and part of late 17th century Hull Citadel Fort at Garrison SideScheduled monument
- Pearson ParkRegistered park or garden
- East Park, HullRegistered park or garden
Listed buildings
- Hull Trinity House
- Maritime Museum
- Maisters House
- City Hall
- Wilberforce House Museum
- Hands on History Museum
- The Old White Hart Inn
- Roman Catholic Church of St Charles Borromeo
- Parish Church of the Holy Trinity and Churchyard
- Statue of King William Iii and Flanking Lamps
- Hull Charterhouse
- Blaydes House
- Masters House at Hull Charterhouse
- Church of St Mary
- Church of St John Newland
- Wilberforce Monument
- Guildhall
- Former National Westminster Bank
- Cholera Memorial in General Cemetery
- Northern Academy of Performing Arts
- Former Neptune Inn and two attached houses
- Statue of William Wilberforce in Garden
- Paragon Station Station Hotel
- Minerva Lodge of Freemasons Number 250
- Central Dry Dock/ Sand Southend Wharf
- Haworth Hall
- One of a pair of Gothic iron monuments in General
- Former Corporation Pier Station
- Fishermens Memorial at Junction with Boulevard
- Chapel at Northern Cemetery
and 180 more on the map.
Other recorded places
- HM Prison HullWikidata place
- Hull FairWikidata place
- Hull CastleWikidata place
- RAF Sutton on HullWikidata place
- Londesborough BarracksWikidata place
- Wenlock BarracksWikidata place
- St Charles Borromeo, HullWikidata place
- Arctic CorsairWikidata place
- Hull Paragon rail accidentWikidata place
- The DeepWikidata place
- Sculcoates power stationWikidata place
- Hull Truck TheatreWikidata place
- Newland AllotmentsWikidata place
- University of HullWikidata place
- Wyke CollegeWikidata place
- Hull Botanical GardensWikidata place
- Lime Kiln Creek, Kingston upon HullWikidata place
- The New Adelphi ClubWikidata place
- Craven ParkWikidata place
- The BoulevardWikidata place
Nearest places with their own page
- Haltemprice Priory7.6 km west
- Ravenspurn Cross7.7 km south-east
- Baynard Castle7.9 km west
Neighbouring parishes
Reading the LiDAR
The terrain model has trees, crops and buildings removed, so banks, ditches, mounds, old field systems and hollow ways show as relief. Many are modern or natural: check the records and the old Ordnance Survey map in the app. How to read a LiDAR map. Scheduled monuments are protected by law; use public rights of way.
Sources
- LiDAR: Environment Agency, 1 m composite DTM, Open Government Licence.
- Heights: Waystone, from the same LiDAR sampled about every 12 m inside the boundary; 'most of the ground' is the middle 80% of those heights; metres above Ordnance Datum Newlyn.
- Parish boundary: Office for National Statistics, Parishes and Non Civil Parished Areas (December 2024), Open Government Licence. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025.
- Recorded places: the national heritage records (Historic England, Cadw, Coflein and others) as held by Waystone.
- © Historic England 2026, Aerial Archaeology Mapping, Open Government Licence. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
- Wrecks: UK Hydrographic Office via EMODnet Human Activities, CC BY 4.0.
Last updated 2026-10-16.