Forts · Yorkshire & the Humber
Bull Sand Fort
In or near Old Clee.
Bull Sand Fort — Historic fort, dating to 1919.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Lakeside Central · 5.5 km
About
Bull Sand Fort is a historic fort or fortified site in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Historic fort, dating to 1919.". Coordinates: 53.5619°, 0.0676°.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Humber Estuary SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: Humber Estuary
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Bull Sand Fort is a coastal fort located in the Humber Estuary, Yorkshire. It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and is part of the RAMSAR Wetland site, highlighting its ecological significance.
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- Coordinates
- 53.5619, 0.0676
- Nearest railway station
- Lakeside Central — 5.5 km
Sources
- osm: w612208071 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bull Sand Fort?
- Bull Sand Fort is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- What is Bull Sand Fort?
- Bull Sand Fort — Historic fort, dating to 1919.
- How do I get to Bull Sand Fort?
- The nearest railway station is Lakeside Central, about 5.5 km away. The nearest town is Old Clee. Its coordinates are 53.5619°, 0.0676°.
- Is Bull Sand Fort a protected site?
- Yes — Bull Sand Fort is part of the Humber Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Humber Estuary Ramsar wetland.
- How do I get to Bull Sand Fort?
- The nearest railway station is Lakeside Central, about 5.5 km away.