The once-busy railway station closed in 1964, when the last passenger train left Withernsea. The lighthouse, which had beckoned ships to safety for nearly 100 years, was put out in 1976.

Rotherham Railway: Full steam ahead for new station with £11m funding bid. ... The Old Boatshed was the second RNLI lifeboat station in Withernsea, operating between 1882 and 1913.

Tributes have been paid to a "wonderful" RNLI manager who died after a fire at his home in East Yorkshire. Steve Medcalf, 52, died three weeks after he was rescued from the blaze in Withernsea ...