The Humber Forts are two large fortifications in the mouth of the Humber estuary in northern England: Haile Sand Fort (53°32′4″N 0°2′1″E / 53.53444°N 0.03361°E / 53.53444; 0.03361 (Haile Sand Fort)) and Bull Sand Fort (53°33′43″N 0°4′3″E / 53.56194°N 0.0675°E / 53.56194; 0.0675 (Bull Sand Fort)).
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