Longhill is in the north-east ofKingston upon Hull, in theEast Riding of Yorkshire, England.[1] It was mainly built during the 1950s, along withBilton Grange Estate andGreatfield Estate.[2]
On Longhill, there are plenty of facilities for all ages, including a recreational centre known asEastmount.[3] The local primary schools on Longhill are: Longhill Primary School and Wansbeck Primary School.[4][5] The nearest secondary schools to Longhill are: The Marvell College, Archbishop Sentamu Academy, Malet Lambert and Winifred Holtby Academy.[6]
Longhill is part of the Longhill and Bilton Grange Ward of the local council, and is represented byKarl Turner, Labour MP forEast Hull.[7][8][9][10] Local bus services are provided byEast Yorkshire Motor Services - routes 56 and 57.[11]
In the reconstruction period after theSecond World War theHull Corporation created several new housing estates in east Hull. These were Longhill,Bilton Grange Estate and theGreatfield Estate . All were designed by Andrew Rankine, Hull's city architect, as independent units, each with its own shops, schools, libraries and other civic facilities. Their design was in a reducedFestival of Britain style, withpantile roofed brick buildings, built along generally short curving roads with generous common open treed areas.[12]
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