Carr Landscapes of the River Hull

Outline map of East Yorkshire showing the location of the subject matter of this website

Introduction

This website is about the Carrs areas of the River Hull but more particularly it is concerned with those areas of carr-land that lie broadly central to a greater extent of landscape bounded in the west and east by the A164 and A165 and in the north and south by the B1249 and the A1035. These roads, that connect  a number of towns and villages, (as large as Beverley and Driffield and as small as Watton or Beswick), provide the boundary for a locally shared countryside - which includes the Carrs - contained within.

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