Fitling
Fitling Lane
Fitling is located in East Riding of Yorkshire
Fitling
Fitling
Location within the East Riding of Yorkshire
OS grid referenceTA252339
 London155 mi (249 km) S
Civil parish
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townHULL
Postcode districtHU12
Dialling code01964
PoliceHumberside
FireHumberside
AmbulanceYorkshire
UK Parliament

Fitling is a hamlet in the civil parish of East Garton, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, in an area known as Holderness. It is situated approximately 7 miles (11 km) north-west of Withernsea town centre. It lies 1 mile (1.6 km) west of the B1242 road.

Fitling was formerly a township in the parish of Humbleton,[1] in 1866 Fitling became a civil parish, on 1 April 1935 the parish was abolished to form East Garton.[2] In 1931 the parish had a population of 85.[3]

In 1823 parish inhabitants numbered 119. Occupations included ten farmers and a shoemaker.[4]

References

  1. "History of Fitling, in East Riding of Yorkshire and East Riding". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 24 November 2023.
  2. "Relationships and changes Fitling CP/Tn through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 24 November 2023.
  3. "Population statistics Fitling CP/Tn through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 24 November 2023.
  4. Baines, Edward (1823). History, Directory & Gazetteer of the County of York. p. 204. ISBN 1230139141.
  • Gazetteer AZ of Towns Villages and Hamlets. East Riding of Yorkshire Council. 2006. p. 5.

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