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The lighthouse (now a museum to Kay Kendall, the actress), the beach, and a small East Yorkshire seaside resort on the Holderness coast
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Withernsea's lighthouse — built 1894, now inland due to coastal erosion — houses a museum to Kay Kendall, the actress who was born in Withernsea. The Holderness coast is one of the fastest eroding coastlines in Europe. The beach is good and often uncrowded.
The lighthouse museum for the Kay Kendall story. The beach for the uncrowded Holderness coast. The town for local East Yorkshire character. Hull is close for wider amenities.
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Withernsea is a place in East Yorkshire known for the lighthouse (now a museum to Kay Kendall, the actress), the beach, and a small East Yorkshire seaside resort on the Holderness coast. Withernsea's lighthouse — built 1894, now inland due to coastal erosion — houses a museum to Kay Kendall, the actress who was born in Withernsea. The population is around 6,500.
Withernsea has local cafes and seaside food. Hull is close for wider food choice.
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