Kingston upon Hull

English

Etymology

Distinguishing this location from other places also known as Kingston. Hull refers to the River Hull, Kingston was rendered as Kyngeston or King's Town at first.

Proper noun

Kingston upon Hull

  1. A maritime city and unitary authority of the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, also known as Hull.

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