Constable Mausoleum, near Halsham. Open during daylight hours. Free entry

Details

Accessibility:

There is a small amount of verge parking at the gates of the Mausoleum, with a level grassed area leading up to it. The Mausoleum is set on a circular platform with two flights of step leading up to the entrance, so this would not be wheelchair accessible.

Brief Description:

The Constable Mausoleum, built between 1792 and 1802, is a Grade II listed building. It was designed for Sir Edward Constable, by Thomas Atkinson of York and completed by his son John. It was restored in 1910. There is a vaulted corridor round the base of the tower containing memorials to members of the Constable family.

Further Information

Address:

1909 North Road, Halsham, East Yorkshire HU12 0BY

Email:

No email available.

Phone:

No phone number available.

Website:

http://www.mmtrust.org.uk/mausolea/view/191/Constable_Mausoleum

Opening Hours:

Open during daylight hours.

Directions:

From Hull via B1362 (13.8m). Take Lowgate and Market Place to Garrison Rd/A63. Follow A63, A1033 and Staithes Road to School Rd in Preston. Follow Weghill road to B1362. Drive on B1362 until you reach your destination.

From Withernsea via B1362 (4m). Head west on Seaside Rd towards Bannister St. At the roundabout take the 2^nd exit onto Queen St S/A1033. At the roundabout take the 1^st exit onto Hull Road/B1362. Continue to follow B1362 until you reach your destination.

OS TA270278

Transport:

The nearest railway station is at Hull Paragon Interchange. The nearest bus stop is at the Halsham Arms Public House on North Road (0.2 miles away). For more travel information go to http://www.traveline.info or call 0871 200 22 33.

Amenities:

This is a rural location, there is a public house in the village of Halsham. There are restaurants, hotels, bed-and-breakfast accommodation in nearby Withernsea and Keyingham. There are a wealth of attractions in Hull which is 13 miles away.