Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Bull Sand

Bull Sand, sandbank in mouth of river Humber, near Spurn Head, East-Riding Yorkshire; near SE. side is a light-vessel, with fixed-light seen 8 miles.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "sandbank"   (ADL Feature Type: "bars (physiographic)")
Administrative units: Yorkshire AncC
Place: Bull Sand

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