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:''For the area south of the dock branch elevated railway, see Wilmington, Kingston upon Hull'' Stoneferry (''archaic'' Stone-Ferry, or Stone ferry) in is a suburb of Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It was formerly a small hamlet on the east bank of the River Hull, the site of a ferry, and, after 1905, a bridge. The area is primarily industrial, and is situated on the east bank of the river, as well as close by areas on the west bank. Stoneferry Road (A1033 section) travels south through Stoneferry and Wilmington towards the centre of Hull. Ferry Lane (eastern end of the A1165) runs east for a short distance from Stoneferry bridge to meet Stoneferry Road. ==Geography== The boundaries of the Stoneferry area are approximately formed by the River Hull to the west beyond which are the areas of Sculcoates (southwest) and Clough Road/Newland (west); to the north is the post 1970s Sutton Fields Industrial, with Bransholme housing estate beyond. To the northeast and east are the housing estates of Sutton Ings and Garden Village; whilst to the south is the industrial area of Wilmington, of similar character to Stoneferry.〔Ordnance Survey 1:25000 2006. ''Also'' §#History〕 The A1033 Stoneferry road runs north-south through the area, connected with the east end of the A1165 Clough road/Ferry lane via the bridges over the river Hull. Chamberlain road, running east to the Garden village is the areas other main road. The Hull docks branch runs south east through the southern part of the area, and also has a crossing of the river.〔 The Stoneferry area contains a large amount of industrial development, generally focused along the banks of the River Hull, which includes manufacturing, warehousing and retail sites. The eastern part has some housing, including late Victoria era/early Edwardian era, pre- and post-Second World War, and late 20th century houses. Also in the eastern part are some managed natural spaces.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Stoneferry」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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