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Cleethorpes (/ ˈ k l iː θ ɔːr p s /) is a seaside town on the estuary of the Humber in North East Lincolnshire, Lincolnshire, England [2] with a population of 29,678 in 2021. [3] It has been permanently occupied since the 6th century, with fishing as its original industry, then developing into a resort in the 19th century.
Cleethorpes, the second-largest town and famed for its beach and pier. North East Lincolnshire was created from the boroughs of Cleethorpes and Great Grimsby on 1 April 1996 with the abolition of Humberside. The area lies within the Parts of Lindsey, a historic subdivision of Lincolnshire.
The call, from Cleethorpes Wildlife Rescue (CWR), follows reports of people crowding around a large grey seal on the town's beach on Boxing Day. The group said approaching the animals put both ...
The original pavilion was destroyed by fire in 1903 but in 1905 a new one was built, halfway along the pier, and also a cafeteria and shops at the entry from the promenade. The pavilion offered a venue for dances and concerts. Cleethorpes Borough Council assumed ownership of the pier in 1936, [2] the year that the resort gained borough status.
Pleasure Island Family Theme Park stood on the site of the former Cleethorpes Marineland and Zoo. Owned and operated as a satellite zoo of Flamingo Park, and later by Scotia Leisure, the zoo had such attractions as dolphins, sea lions and pelicans. The zoo closed in 1977.
Animal rescue volunteers raced to save a stricken dog trapped in a ditch at a holiday park — only to find it was a mutt-shaped statue. Staff at Cleethorpes Wildlife Rescue said they received ...
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