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Humberston Fitties

Photo of Humberston Fitties, a swimming spot near Grimsby, Lincolnshire, central England.

Humberston Fitties

© David Brown / Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

© David Brown / Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Humberston Fitties

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Humberston Fitties is an official estuary bathing water in Lincolnshire with a sandy shore. The water was rated Good when last classified. Water quality here can dip after heavy rain. The county has nine designated bathing waters; this is one.

The nearest other bathing water is Cleethorpes, 3.1 km to the north-west. The closest station is Cleethorpes, 3.9 km to the north-west.

More at the Environment Agency's water quality profile

More places to visit near Humberston Fitties

Photo along the King Charles III England Coast Path, a 2,700-mile National Trail in England.

King Charles III England Coast Path

National Trail

One path around a whole country — beach, clifftop and seawall the entire way round England's coast, opening stretch by stretch.

0.1 km W · spans 24 counties

Photo of the Spurn Heritage Coast, East Riding of Yorkshire, northern England.Iconic

Spurn

Heritage Coast near Cleethorpes

Slender sand spit curling into the Humber.

5.7 km NE

Photo of Waltham Windmill, a windmill in Lincolnshire, central England.

Waltham Windmill

Windmill near Waltham

Six-sailed mill of 1880 south of Grimsby, all six sails intact, set in a park with a rural life museum, miniature railway and cafe.

7.8 km W

Photo of the Lincolnshire Wolds, a National Landscape in Lincolnshire, central England.Highlight

Lincolnshire Wolds

National Landscape near Donington on Bain

Gentle chalk and clay hills rolling through quiet Lincolnshire farmland, with the Viking Way threading their length

10.5 km SW

Photo of Donna Nook Seal Colony, a nature reserve in Lincolnshire, central England.Highlight

Donna Nook Seal Colony

Nature reserve

Coastal nature reserve where over two thousand grey seal pups are born each winter within feet of the viewing fence.

11.6 km SE · Lincolnshire

Photo of Saltfleetby-Theddlethorpe Dunes NNR, a nature reserve in Lincolnshire, central England.Highlight

Saltfleetby-Theddlethorpe Dunes NNR

Nature reserve

Long coastal ribbon of dunes, saltmarsh and freshwater marsh north of Mablethorpe, alive with natterjack toads and orchids.

17.4 km SE · Lincolnshire