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Ferriby Sluice Humberside Map

Traditional county: Humberside · Unitary authority: North Lincolnshire · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber

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PlaceFerriby Sluice
Traditional CountyHumberside
Unitary AuthorityNorth Lincolnshire
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.675639
Longitude-0.517776
Place TypeVillage

About Ferriby Sluice

Ferriby Sluice marks the point where the stubborn earth yields to the insistent pull of the Humber’s tidal waters. It lies 3.3 miles west of Barton-upon-Humber (from Barton-upon-Humber: bearing 259°T, OS grid SE 980 209), and is situated west of South Ferriby village. The landscape here is defined by the sharp, utilitarian geometry of the New River Ancholme, which cuts a straight, silver furrow through the low-lying fields toward the estuary. A short walk to the west-north-west brings one to the historic Ferriby Sluice, a Scheduled Monument that stands as a silent sentinel over the shifting balance of land and water. The light in this corner of Humberside has a peculiar, washed clarity, reflecting off the damp silt and the dark, reed-fringed channels of the river. Beyond the immediate banks, the horizon remains wide and unencumbered, offering a vast, grey canvas that shifts its mood with every turn of the tide. Ferriby Hill rises in the distance to the east-south-east, providing a singular point of elevation that watches over the flat expanse of the surrounding plains. The air carries the faint, bracing scent of salt and turning soil, a reminder of the proximity to the North Sea. Through this quiet intersection of engineering and nature, the passage of the day is measured not by clocks, but by the rhythmic rise and fall of the river against the sluice gates.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Ferriby Sluice (Scheduled Monument) — 0.2 mi, 287° WNW
  • New River Ancholme (River) — 0.3 mi, 288° WNW
  • Ferriby Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.0 mi, 107° ESE
  • Roman Villa Immediately West Of Horkstow Hall (Scheduled Monument) — 1.2 mi, 163° SSE · 2 ha
  • Redcliff Middle Sand (Wetland) — 1.3 mi, 350° N
  • South Ferriby Chalk Pit Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.5 mi, 113° ESE · 85 ha
  • Winterton Ings Drain (River) — 1.7 mi, 240° WSW
  • Site Of Jacobean Manor House And Gardens Immediately West And South Of St Maurice'S Church (Scheduled Monument) — 1.8 mi, 167° SSE · 5 ha
  • Chowder Ness (Wetland) — 2.3 mi, 051° NE
  • East Clough (Valley) — 2.4 mi, 356° N
  • Far Ings (National Nature Reserve) — 2.5 mi, 059° ENE · 65 ha
  • Saxby Wold (Hill / Mountain) — 2.6 mi, 152° SSE
  • Welton Water Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.8 mi, 334° NNW
  • Far Ings Visitor Centre (Attraction) — 2.8 mi, 058° ENE
  • Spy Hill Beacon (Viewpoint) — 2.9 mi, 016° NNE
  • Blasket Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.1 mi, 020° NNE
  • Baysgarth House Museum (Museum) — 3.3 mi, 084° E
  • The Ropery (Museum) — 3.3 mi, 070° ENE
  • Ropery Hall (Theatre) — 3.3 mi, 067° ENE
  • Humber Bridge Viewpoint (Viewpoint) — 3.3 mi, 063° ENE
  • Ropewalk (Attraction) — 3.3 mi, 069° ENE
  • Wilderspin National School (Museum) — 3.3 mi, 078° ENE
  • Waters' Edge Country Park (Park) — 3.4 mi, 069° ENE
  • Humber Esturary Tidal Defences (Public Artwork) — 3.4 mi, 064° ENE
  • Humber Bridge (Attraction) — 3.4 mi, 055° NE
  • Waters' Edge Visitors' Centre (Attraction) — 3.4 mi, 065° ENE
  • Half Acres (Park) — 3.8 mi, 336° NNW
  • Melton Bottom Chalk Pit Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.1 mi, 354° N · 87 ha
  • Start of Wolds Way (Monument) — 4.1 mi, 048° NE
  • Mill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.4 mi, 347° NNW

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About This Ferriby Sluice Map Page

Explore Ferriby Sluice, Humberside, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 53.675639, -0.517776. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.

Page builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.