Cleethorpes
Sign in to saveCleethorpes () is a seaside town on the estuary of the Humber in North East Lincolnshire, Lincolnshire, England with a population of 29,678 in 2021. It has been permanently occupied since the 6th century, with fishing as its original industry, and then developing into a resort in the 19th century. Before becoming a unified town, Cleethorpes was made up of the three small villages of Itterby, Oole and Thrunscoe.
Key facts
- UK place.area_total_km2
- 9.4
- UK place.population
- 38,996
- UK place.population_ref
- (2018-06-30 Estimate)
- UK place.official_name
- Cleethorpes
- UK place.parts_type
- Areas of the town
- UK place.p1
- Humberston
- UK place.p2
- New Clee
- UK place.p3
- New Waltham
- UK place.p4
- Old Clee
- UK place.p5
- Thrunscoe
- UK place.p6
- Weelsby Woods
- UK place.unitary_england
- North East Lincolnshire
- UK place.lieutenancy_england
- Lincolnshire
- UK place.language
- English
- UK place.region
- Yorkshire and the Humber
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.post_town
- CLEETHORPES
- UK place.postcode_area
- DN
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- History
- Redevelopment
- Twin town
- Geography
- Climate
- Transport
- Education
- Religion
- Sport and leisure
- Governance
- Council wards and elected members
- Media
- Landmarks
- Other visitor attractions
- UFO sighting
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- See also
- References
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Cleethorpes () is a seaside town on the estuary of the Humber in North East Lincolnshire, Lincolnshire, England with a population of 29,678 in 2021. It has been permanently occupied since the 6th century, with fishing as its original industry, and then developing into a resort in the 19th century. Before becoming a unified town, Cleethorpes was made up of the three small villages of Itterby, Oole and Thrunscoe.
The town lies on the Prime meridian, also known as the Greenwich meridian, and its average annual rainfall is amongst the lowest in the British Isles.
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