Hull Geological Society

Geology field guides and walks
Disclaimer – details 
about parking and facilities may have changes since the author last visited 
these sites.
Note all sites are best visited on a falling tide. For some the tide is critical either to view the site or to avoid getting stranded. You are recommended to wear a hard hat when examining cliffs.
Summary -
Withernsea going south
Parking – on street
Walking distance – 
further than it used to be due to extended sea defences.
Facilities – public 
toilets near the (missing) pier
Access – concrete 
steps
Beach – sand and 
pebbles
Hazards – do not 
climb the rock armour
Escape routes – watch 
the tide
Safety and PPE – hard 
hat and sensible clothes. Sensible footwear.
Geological highlights 
– Withernsea Till type section
Other interests there 
or nearby – cafes and shops 
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