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BULL-SAND, a shoal in the mouth of the Humber, near Spurn head, E. R. Yorkshire. A light-ship is on it, in 4½ fathoms, showing a fixed light, visible at the distance of 10 miles.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a shoal" (ADL Feature Type: "bars (physiographic)") |
Administrative units: | Yorkshire AncC |
Place: | Bull Sand |
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