The Blade

The Blade

📍 Hull HU9 1TA, UK

About The Blade

The Blade is an extraordinary landmark located in Hull (HU9 1TA), showcasing an immense wind turbine blade that stands as a testament to modern engineering. Originally displayed dramatically across Queen Victoria Square, it continues to impress visitors with its sheer scale and sophisticated design. This striking installation offers a unique glimpse into the region's industrial prowess, particularly highlighting the manufacturing capabilities of Siemens in Hull.

It's a popular spot for those interested in large-scale engineering and public art, with visitors frequently commending its impressive size and compelling visual impact. This has contributed to its strong 4.3/5 star Google rating, reflecting its appeal as an unusual and thought-provoking attraction for anyone exploring Hull.

Visiting Information

As an outdoor public display, The Blade is generally accessible at all times. Specific opening hours, dedicated accessibility features, and payment options are not applicable or provided for this landmark.

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📍 Hull HU9 1TA, UK

4.3

from 3 reviews

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Reviews sourced from Google Maps.Last updated 30 January 2026.

Anonymous
3/5
a year ago

Its location doesn't really convey the sheer size of this thing. When it was in Queen Victoria Square, it stretched all the way across from the former Yorkshire bank to the punch hotel it looked enormous. It's still an impressive piece of engineering built by semans in hull.

Anonymous
5/5
4 months ago

Big blade. Interesting to look at.

Anonymous
5/5
a year ago