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5 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Hull, England

Updated November 5, 2020
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Where the Trail passes through Dorman's Park in Surrey

Hull, England

Greenwich Meridian Trail

This long-distance walking route follows the Prime Meridian line as it passes through England.

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The Hull Mermaid

This mummified mermaid corpse is an aquatic curio that was eventually revealed to be a fake.
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England's Smallest Window

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White Phone Booths of Hull

The phone booths in this English town have distinctly milky hues.
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Seven Seas Fish Trail

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St Peter's Church

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