New Holland is a small village and port on the Humber estuary in North Lincolnshire, England. The port handles mostly bulk cargoes. Formerly the embarkation point for the London & North Eastern Railway's ferry service to Hull Victoria Pier. The ferry service was operational from 1820 to 1981. One of the former paddle steamers used on the route - Tattershall Castle (webpage) - now serves as a London pub and restaurant, moored at The Embankment. Another former ferry, the Lincoln Castle, serves a similar purpose at Grimsby. Seaport, a painting by Claude Lorrain, 1638 The Port of Wellington at night. ... Humber is also the name of one of the ranges of cars manufactured by the Rootes Group Humber is also the name of a river in Newfoundland, Canada, as well as a river and a college, both in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. ... North Lincolnshire is a unitary authority in England, established in April 1996, one of the first unitary councils. ... Royal motto (French): Dieu et mon droit (Translated: God and my right) Englands location within the British Isles Languages English (de facto) Capital London de facto Largest city London Area â Total Ranked 1st UK 130,395 km² Population â Total (mid-2004) â Total (2001 Census) â Density Ranked 1st UK 50. ... The London and North Eastern Railway or LNER was the second-largest of the Big Four railway companies created by the Railways Act 1921 in Britain. ... Hull or Kingston upon Hull is a British city situated on the north bank of the Humber estuary. ... Paddle steamer - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... The Houses of Parliament and the clock tower containing Big Ben Part of the London skyline viewed from the South Bank London (see Wiktionary:London for the name in other languages) is the capital of the United Kingdom and England. ... Location within the British Isles Coat of Arms of Great Grimsby Great Grimsby (typically known simply as Grimsby) is a seaport on the river Humber in the north of England, which has a population of 91,000. ...