Bull Sand Fort
Bull Sand Fort is a fort in East Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England. Bull Sand Fort is situated nearby to the village Humberston.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Humber Forts and Spurn Point Low Light.
Humber Forts
Fort
The Humber Forts are two large fortifications in the mouth of the Humber Estuary in northern England: Bull Sand Fort and Haile Sand Fort. Humber Forts is situated 2½ miles southwest of Bull Sand Fort.
Spurn Point Low Light
Lighthouse
Photo: grassrootsgroundswell, CC BY 2.0.
Spurn is a narrow sand tidal island located off the tip of the coast of the East Riding of Yorkshire, England that reaches into the North Sea and forms the north bank of the mouth of the Humber Estuary. Spurn Point Low Light is situated 2½ miles northeast of Bull Sand Fort.
Spurn Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Cyr, CC BY-SA 2.0 uk.
Spurn is a narrow sand tidal island located off the tip of the coast of the East Riding of Yorkshire, England that reaches into the North Sea and forms the north bank of the mouth of the Humber Estuary. Spurn Lighthouse is situated 2½ miles northeast of Bull Sand Fort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cleethorpes and Humberston.
Cleethorpes
Photo: Jpacarter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cleethorpes is a seaside resort on the Lincolnshire coast of England, south bank of the estuary of the River Humber, with a population in 2021 of 30,000.
Humberston
Village
Photo: David Wright, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Humberston is a village and civil parish south of Cleethorpes in North East Lincolnshire, England. Humberston is situated 4 miles southwest of Bull Sand Fort.
Kilnsea
Hamlet
Photo: Paul Glazzard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kilnsea is a village in the civil parish of Easington, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, in an area known as Holderness. It is situated approximately 2 miles south of the village of Easington, on the north bank of the Humber Estuary. Kilnsea is situated 5 miles northeast of Bull Sand Fort.
Bull Sand Fort
- Type: Fort
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: East Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.56192° or 53° 33′ 43″ northLongitude
0.0676° or 0° 4′ 3″ eastInception
1919Open location code
9F52H369+Q2OpenStreetMap ID
way 612208071OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=fort
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Parade Ground and Spurn.
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