Hornsea
Hornsea is a little seaside resort, town and also civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. The negotiation dates to at the very least the early middle ages period. The town was expanded in the Victorian era with the coming of the Hull and Hornsea Railway in 1864. The civil parish incorporates Hornsea community; the natural lake, Hornsea Mere; along with the lost or deserted villages of Hornsea Beck, Northorpe and also Southorpe. Structures of note with the church include the middle ages parish church of St Nicholas, Bettison's Folly, Hornsea Mere and the sea front boardwalk. The Hull and Hornsea Railway opened 1864, as well as was closed in 1964-- the major train station, Hornsea Town, is still extant, as well as the previous trackbed types the section of the Trans Pennine Route to Hull. In the First World War the Mere was briefly the site of RNAS Hornsea, a seaplane base. During the 2nd World War the community as well as coastline was heavily strengthened versus intrusion. Hornsea Ceramic was established in Hornsea c.? 1950 as well as enclosed 2000. Modern Hornsea still operates as a seaside hotel, and also has big caravan sites to the north and also south.
