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Coltman Street Conservation Area, Kingston upon Hull

The Coltman Street conservation area includes the whole of Coltman Street and a short section of Hessle Road. The street is named after a famous member of the wealthy landowning Coltman family, the Reverend Joseph Coltman (1775-1837), clergyman, public benefactor and at 37 stones the heaviest man in England at the time. Coltman Street began life in the 1840s as a select semi-rural area where trawler owners and other well-off members of the middle classes, wanting to quit the cramped, unhealthy centre of the town, built large villas big enough for their families and servants.

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by Bernard Sharp

Created: Mon, 12 May 2025, Updated: Mon, 12 May 2025


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TA0828 : Coltman Street, Kingston upon Hull by Bernard Sharp
2025
TA0828 : Coltman Street, Kingston upon Hull by Bernard Sharp
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TA0828 : Coltman Street, Kingston upon Hull by Bernard Sharp
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TA0827 : Hessle Road, Kingston upon Hull by Bernard Sharp
2018
TA0828 : Anlaby Road, Kingston upon Hull by Bernard Sharp
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TA0827 : Hessle Road, Kingston upon Hull by Bernard Sharp
2014
TA0828 : Coltman Street, Kingston upon Hull by Bernard Sharp
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TA0828 : Coltman Street, Kingston upon Hull by Bernard Sharp
2013
TA0828 : Coltman Street, Kingston upon Hull by Bernard Sharp
2013
TA0828 : Coltman Street, Kingston upon Hull by Bernard Sharp
2013
TA0828 : Coltman Street, Kingston upon Hull by Bernard Sharp
2013
TA0827 : Hessle Road, Kingston upon Hull by Bernard Sharp
2013
TA0828 : Coltman Street, Kingston upon Hull by Bernard Sharp
2013
TA0828 : Coltman Street, Kingston upon Hull by Bernard Sharp
2013
TA0828 : Coltman Street, Kingston upon Hull by Bernard Sharp
2013
TA0828 : Coltman Street, Kingston upon Hull by Bernard Sharp
2013
TA0828 : Coltman Street, Kingston upon Hull by Bernard Sharp
2013
TA0828 : Coltman Street, Kingston upon Hull by Bernard Sharp
2013
TA0828 : Coltman Street, Kingston upon Hull by Bernard Sharp
2013
TA0828 : Coltman Street, Kingston upon Hull by Bernard Sharp
2013
TA0828 : Coltman Street, Kingston upon Hull by Bernard Sharp
2013
TA0828 : Coltman Street, Kingston upon Hull by Bernard Sharp
2013
TA0828 : Coltman Street, Kingston upon Hull by Bernard Sharp
2013
TA0828 : Coltman Street, Kingston upon Hull by Bernard Sharp
2010
TA0828 : Coltman Street, Kingston upon Hull by Bernard Sharp
2010

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