Send flowers to Thorngumbald, East Riding Of Yorkshire

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Situated within the East Riding of Yorkshire approximately 8 miles to the east of Hull city centre, Thorngumbald is home to The Royal Mail pub, St Mary's Church, as well as a couple of annual events like the annual Gala and Scarecrow Trail. If you're interested in an event such as that, you can come down during the first weekend of July. If you want to take a date along, don't forget to get them some flowers in Thorngumbald to make the trip extra special.

Thorngumbald is both a village and a civil parish. As a parish, it comprises of three communities, including Thorngumbald, Camerton and Ryehill. The village is a popular venue for several events such as Yoga, Weight Watchers and Zumba – just to name a few.

History

As evidenced by the official emblem – which is a Viking helmet with wings – Thorngumbald was once a settlement of the Vikings. It was first recorded as “Torn” – which is an Old English word meaning “thorn bush” – in the Domesday Book.

In the 13th century, the Gumbaud name was associated with the village which resulted in it being called various variations of its present name in the 17th century – Thorgumbaud, Thorngumbold, Thorneygumbald and Gumberthorn.

Landmarks & Attractions

St Mary's Church – the parish church and a Grade II listed building.

Notable Establishments

The Royal Mail – situated on the main road through the village. It stands on the site of the old St Martin's farm as the said farm was rebuilt right across the road. The site where the pub stands was also where the Royal Mail Cottages were originally located.

The Camerton – this was formerly the Barn Farm.

Crooked Billet – located in Ryehill and is one of the oldest inns in the area as it dates back to the 17th century.

Nearby Attractions

The Deep
Maister House
Hull and East Riding Museum
Arctic Corsair
Hull Maritime Museum
Ferens Art Gallery
The Museum of Club Culture

Events

Gala and Scarecrow Trail – several straw folk will be put on display with a winner at the end of it all. The event is a way to showcase the creativity of the residents of Thorngumbald parish. In addition, other activities will be held too like the Village Show where you can see lots of Thorngumbald flowers on display, as well as vegetables and fruit, cookery, jams and preserves and handicrafts.

If these events and attractions are your type of enjoyment, then a visit to Thorngumbald is not so bad a holiday idea. Of course, when you want to make it a romantic occasion, you can send flowers to Thorngumbald so your partner will be surprised and moved by the romantic gesture.

Also, if you know someone from the village and would like to greet them during their birthday or any other special occasion in their life, why not order flowers for delivery to Thorngumbald for them? We can help you out with that too! We have a stunning collection of bouquets that work for any occasion. Plus, when you send flowers to Thorngumbald through us, we guarantee next day delivery!