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Faxfleet is a little village sited on fenland where the rivers Ouse and Trent meet to form the Humber. From the path on the bank, there are sweeping views to the Wolds, and across to RSPB Blacktoft Sands nature reserve, Alkborough Flats and the largest sand bank in the Humber, Whitton Sands.

The Market Weighton Navigation starts at Weighton Lock on the Humber Estuary and did run to Canal Head, a couple of miles short of Market Weighton. Today, the Canal is only navigable at best as far as Sod House Lock, 6 miles upstream.

St. Oswald's has a quite characteristic early 12th century tower that was restored in 1789, with subsequent extensions and restoration through the 19th and 20th centuries. https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1083305

A limestone obelisk decorated with wreaths on all four sides of the base. On the east side are listed the names of the WW1 fallen and one WW2 casualty, while the other sides are lists of those who served. https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1346674

All Saints is a beautiful Grade I listed medieval church built and modified from the thirteenth century onwards, with a few remaining Norman features. Its chief glory is the magnificent East Window by Dr Douglas Strachan, who also designed much of the glass in the neighbouring church of St Oswald in Hotham. Useful village car park just south of the church next to a playground, ideal starting point for circular walks. https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1203419, https://www.northcave-pc.gov.uk/our-community/north-cave-church/

There are a few pleasant routes through this wood, some of the tracks are quite boggy due to ongoing forestry operations, however, it is very easy to circumvent these patches.

Beautiful pond. Lots of ducks. Ideal for children. Swimming prohibited. Fishing only with a license

The RSPB signed a 50 year lease in 2017 to manage Whitton Island as a nature reserve, As a result there has been an increase in the number of birds not previously seen here. It has become a nesting site for the avocet and a feeding/roosting site for species such as pink-footed geese, teal, wigeon and spoonbills.