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North Ferriby sits on the northern bank of the Humber Estuary, roughly eight miles west of Hull, positioned where the sloping hills of the Yorkshire Wolds meet the water. It’s a place defined largely by its geography; the riverside paths offer wide, uninterrupted views across the expanse of the Humber towards the Lincolnshire coast, and the village marks the starting point of the 79-mile Yorkshire Wolds Way. Historically, the area is significant for the discovery of the Ferriby Boats - three Bronze Age sewn-plank boats found in the intertidal mud - which are among the oldest of their kind in Europe. Today, the village retains a quiet, established character, centered around a small parade of essential shops, a primary school, and the parish church of All Saints. Though it feels tucked away from the busier nearby towns, it remains practical for travel, with its own railway station on the Selby Line and immediate access to the A63, providing a direct link to the motorway network.