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Withernsea, township and vil. with ry. sta., Hollym par., East-Riding Yorkshire - township, 746 ac. land and 275 foreshore, pop. 332; vil., 4 miles NE. of Patrington; P.O., T.O.; is a sea-bathing resort, with large hotel and lodging houses. The sea is making encroachments upon the land at this part of the coast.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "township and village with railway station" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Hollym Parish Withernsea Parish Yorkshire Ancient County |
| Place: | Withernsea |
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