Fitling

Fitling is a hamlet in the civil parish of East Garton, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, in an area known as Holderness. It is situated approximately 7 miles (11 km) north-west of Withernsea town centre. It lies 1 mile (1.6 km) west of the B1242 road.

Fitling
Fitling Lane
Fitling Location within the East Riding of Yorkshire
OS grid reference	TA252339
• London	155 mi (249 km) S
Civil parish	East Garton
Unitary authority	East Riding of Yorkshire
Ceremonial county	East Riding of Yorkshire
Region	Yorkshire and the Humber
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	HULL
Postcode district	HU12
Dialling code	01964
Police	Humberside
Fire	Humberside
Ambulance	Yorkshire
UK Parliament	Beverley and Holderness
List of places UK England Yorkshire 53.786725°N 0.100824°W / 53.786725; -0.100824

Fitling was formerly a township in the parish of Humbleton,^[1] in 1866 Fitling became a civil parish, on 1 April 1935 the parish was abolished to form East Garton.^[2] In 1931 the parish had a population of 85.^[3]

In 1823 parish inhabitants numbered 119. Occupations included ten farmers and a shoemaker.^[4]