In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Wilmington like this:

WILMINGTON, a r. station, with telegraph, in E. R. Yorkshire; on the Hull and Hornsea railway, in the NE outskirts of Hull.

Wilmington through time

Wilmington is now part of KINGSTON UPON HULL City. Click here for graphs and data of how KINGSTON UPON HULL has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Wilmington itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Wilmington, in Kingston upon Hull and East Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/25981

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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