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 north-west of Withernsea town centre. It lies west of the B1242 road.
Fitling was formerly a township in the parish of Humbleton, in 1866 Fitling became a civil parish, on 1 April 1935 the parish was abolished to form East Garton. In 1931 the parish had a population of 85.
The name Fitling derives from the Old English Fitelaingas meaning 'the people of Fitela'.
In 1823 parish inhabitants numbered 119. Occupations included ten farmers and a shoemaker.