Walking East Yorkshire Fesival - When we made a big splash - ship building

Splash! Meet at the creelers statue on Beckside, opposite the Foresters Inn. Parking recommended at the Flemingate multi-storey car park. A walk along Beverley Beck and then north along the River Hull which will outline the importance of water transport in Beverley's economic development and the important roles played by Beverley's shipbuilding and ship repair industry. We will pass by some of the remaining yards and visit the site of the major yard on the river Hull. where ship launches made a bit of a splash!