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Ravenser Odd, also spelt Ravensrodd, was a port in the East Riding of Yorkshire
East Riding of Yorkshire

The East Riding of Yorkshire, or simply East Yorkshire is a non-metropolitan district with unitary authority status, and is a ceremonial counties of England of England....
, England
England

native_name =|conventional_long_name = England|common_name = England|image_flag = Flag of England.svg|image_coat = England COA.svg|symbol_type = Royal Coat of Arms...
, during the medieval period, built on the sandbanks at the mouth of the Humber
Humber

The Humber is a large tidal estuary on the east coast of northern England.The Humber is an estuary formed at Trent Falls, Faxfleet, by the confluence of the tidal River Ouse, Yorkshire and the tidal River Trent....
 estuary. In the 13th century it was a more important port than Kingston upon Hull
Kingston upon Hull

Kingston upon Hull , almost invariably referred to as Hull, is a City status in the United Kingdom and unitary authority area in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England....
, further up the Humber, and was represented in the Model Parliament
Model Parliament

The Model Parliament is the term used for the 1295 parliament of King Edward I of England. This assembly included members of the clergy and the aristocracy, as well as representatives from the various Historic counties of England and boroughs....
 of 1295, but as the sandbanks shifted the town was swept away and completely destroyed by the end of the 14th century. The site is now completely underwater.








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Ravenser Odd, also spelt Ravensrodd, was a port in the East Riding of Yorkshire
East Riding of Yorkshire

The East Riding of Yorkshire, or simply East Yorkshire is a non-metropolitan district with unitary authority status, and is a ceremonial counties of England of England....
, England
England

native_name =|conventional_long_name = England|common_name = England|image_flag = Flag of England.svg|image_coat = England COA.svg|symbol_type = Royal Coat of Arms...
, during the medieval period, built on the sandbanks at the mouth of the Humber
Humber

The Humber is a large tidal estuary on the east coast of northern England.The Humber is an estuary formed at Trent Falls, Faxfleet, by the confluence of the tidal River Ouse, Yorkshire and the tidal River Trent....
 estuary. In the 13th century it was a more important port than Kingston upon Hull
Kingston upon Hull

Kingston upon Hull , almost invariably referred to as Hull, is a City status in the United Kingdom and unitary authority area in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England....
, further up the Humber, and was represented in the Model Parliament
Model Parliament

The Model Parliament is the term used for the 1295 parliament of King Edward I of England. This assembly included members of the clergy and the aristocracy, as well as representatives from the various Historic counties of England and boroughs....
 of 1295, but as the sandbanks shifted the town was swept away and completely destroyed by the end of the 14th century. The site is now completely underwater.

See also


  • Ravenspurn
    Ravenspurn

    Ravenspurn was an old East Riding of Yorkshire town, in England, which was lost due to coastal erosion. The town is one of more than 30 along the Holderness Coast which have been lost to the North Sea since the 1800s....


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