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FORT Paull
Fort Paull Museum
Battery Road Paull nr. Kingston Upon Hull
HU12 8FP East Yorkshire
Award winning Visitors Centre & Armouries. Fort Paull is a gun battery situated on the North bank of the Humber, near the village of Paull, down stream from Hull . Fort Paull is the only fully intact Napoleonic Fortress in the North. Covering 10 acres of land . It started as a fortress of coastal defence built by Henry VIII in the mid-sixteenth century.
There is plenty of free parking up to the gate of the fort .
This Museum is full of Underground tunnels and rooms, which can be a bit frightening at times for the smaller ones . Access is is usually by steps which can be slippery when wet . People with walking disabilities may find access difficult .
There are displays which take you through many different periods in history, including period artillery and waxworks. The history of the fort has been varied and it includes being an Ammunition Depot during the 2nd world war.
Paull Point Battery
The current building, Paull Point Battery, was built between 1861 and 1864 as part of the Palmerston defences of the major ports and it was used until 1960
Fort Paull is in a good position for viewing the Humber Bridge up river, or watching the huge North Sea Ferries cruise up and down the Humber on their way to the Continent.
The Blackburn Beverley was a heavy-lift transport aircraft which served with the RAF between 1956 and 1967. Only 47 Beverleys were built at Brough, East Yorkshire. You can go inside the plane but the ladders are a bit steep to gain access to the top floor .
There is the Duke of York Bar/Restaurant and Churchill Tea Rooms. Daily Craft fair.
Open 10.00 till 18.00 british summer time
11.00 till 16.00 Winter
Admission charges
adults £4.50
Family £12.00 ( 2+2 )
concessions £3.00 ( children under 16 and pensioners)
Contact details
Fort Paull (Tel) : 01482 896236
Head Office (Tel) : 01482 882655
Events manager (Tel) : 01482 813010
I.T./Events : echo@tinyworld.co.uk
Website : www.fortpaull.com
