Blanket Row in City of Kingston upon Hull

Blanket Row in Kingston upon Hull is a cobblestone minor road. It runs in an east-west direction starting from Humber Dock Street and crosses Sewer Lane, Martin's Alley, Finkle Street, Scotts Square and Horners Square and ends at Queen Street.

Road Type
minor road
Speed Limit
30 mph
Route
east-west

Artwork

  • Swordfish (wheelchair accessible). FishTrail (Swordfish (14)): recognised by a sword-like upper jaw measuring up to one third of its total length. – approx. 100 m.
  • Warty Doris (wheelchair accessible). FishTrail (Warty Dorris (13)) – approx. 150 m.
  • Starfish (wheelchair accessible). FishTrail (Starfish (11)): a stiff bodied fish usually with five arms. – approx. 150 m.
  • Mussel (wheelchair accessible). FishTrail (Mussel (12)): Carved in natural boulder together with a Mussel (...) and a Warty Doris (...) located at the corner of Castle Street an Humber Dock Street. – approx. 150 m.
  • Dogfish (wheelchair accessible). FishTrail (Dogfish (9)): the common name for some species of small shark. – approx. 200 m.
  • Catfish (wheelchair accessible). FishTrail (Catfish (10)): three pairs of barbels give them their be-whiskered appearance. – approx. 200 m.
  • Garfish (wheelchair accessible). FishTrail (Garfish (23)): a long slim fish with pointed beak-like jaws, which bear numerous sharp teeth. – approx. 200 m.
  • The Poet Andrew Marvell – approx. 200 m.
  • Turbot (wheelchair accessible). FishTrail (Turbot (21)): a fish delicacy, the Turbot lies on its right side at the bottom of the sea; with its eyes both located on the left side. – approx. 250 m.
  • Naucrates Ductor (wheelchair accessible). FishTrail (Naucrates Ductor (22)): or Pilot Fish, a scavenger theat accompanies sharks. – approx. 250 m.
  • Quid (wheelchair accessible). FishTrail (Quid (15)): an elongated small offshore relative of the salmon family. – approx. 250 m.
  • Viviparous Blenny (wheelchair accessible). FishTrail (Viviparous Blenny (16)): an elongated small offshore relative of the salmon family. – approx. 250 m.
  • Yawling (wheelchair accessible). FishTrail (Yawling (17)): an elongated small offshore relative of the salmon family. – approx. 250 m.
  • Haddock (wheelchair accessible). FishTrail (Haddock (18)): a well-known food source belonging to the Cod family. – approx. 250 m.
  • Plaice (wheelchair accessible). FishTrail (Plaice (7)): a flat fish with both eyes at one side of the body. – approx. 250 m.
  • Ray (wheelchair accessible). FishTrail (Ray (20)): a broad, flat bodied fish, larger species growing up to 20 feet. – approx. 250 m.

Bus stops

  • Castle Street Fish Street – approx. 150 m.
  • Humber Dock Wellington Street – approx. 200 m.
  • Holy Trinity Ch – approx. 200 m.
  • Market Place South Churchside – approx. 250 m.

Convenience stores

  • Tesco Express (opening hours: Mon–Sun 7–23) at Market Place (HU1 1RS) – approx. 250 m.

Cafés

  • Next Door by Nibble (coffee shop) – approx. 150 m.
  • Trinity Room – approx. 200 m.

Restaurants

  • Bert's Pizzeria (Italian, pizza) – approx. 250 m.
  • Hearth Restaurant and Bakery (regional cuisine, vegetarian options, opening hours: Tue–Sat 8:30–16:30; Sun 9–14:30) at King Street 10.5 – approx. 250 m.