All Saints, Halsham

The Church of All Saints sits on the edge of Halsham, a village that feels properly removed from Hull's sprawl despite being just a few miles south. You'll find a 14th-century building with a tower that commands the flat East Yorkshire landscape - exactly the sort of landmark that guided medieval travellers across these endless fields. Inside, the real interest lies in the medieval wall paintings, which are faded but genuinely moving when you spend time looking at them. Some date back centuries and show what parish churches actually looked like when colour mattered.

It's best suited to visitors with a real interest in medieval churches and wall art rather than casual sightseers. The building itself is modest, and you won't spend more than 45 minutes here unless you're sketching or taking photographs. Access is straightforward - ring the keyholder if it's locked, which it often is. Free entry, naturally.

If you're staying at Little Otchan Glamping or Sand le Mere Holiday Park nearby, All Saints makes a decent half-hour detour on a country drive rather than a destination in itself. The surrounding lanes around Halsham are pleasant for walking, particularly if you combine it with a visit to nearby villages. Worth the stop if you're already exploring rural East Yorkshire, less worthwhile if you've travelled specifically for it.