In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Marfleet like this:
MARFLEET, a parish in Sculcoates district, E. R. Yorkshire; on the Humber, and on the Hull and Holderness railway, 2¼ miles E of Hull. lt has a station on the railway; and its Post town is Hull. Acres, 2,138; of which 1,028 are water. Real property, £2,638. Pop., 176. Houses, 38. The property is divided among a few. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of York. Value, £81. Patron, Mrs. Robinson. The church is good; and there are a Wesleyan chapel, and a coast-guard station.
Marfleet through time
Marfleet is now part of Kingston upon Hull district. Click here for graphs and data of how Kingston upon Hull has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Marfleet itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Marfleet, in Kingston upon Hull and Yorkshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/20110
Date accessed: 26th April 2024
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