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King Charles III England Coast Path from Mablethorpe to the Humber Bridge: Natural England's proposals

Find out about Natural England's proposals to improve coastal access in north Lincolnshire, north east Lincolnshire and Lincolnshire.

Applies to England

Documents

Mablethorpe to the Humber Bridge overview

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Mablethorpe to the Humber Bridge index map

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MHB 1: Mablethorpe North End to Saltfleet Haven

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MHB 2: Saltfleet Haven to Humberston

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MHB 3: Humberston to Immingham Docks

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MHB 4: Immingham Docks to Humber Bridge

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Mablethorpe to Easington habitats regulations assessment

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Mablethorpe to Easington nature conservation assessment

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Details

On 12 May 2021, Natural England submitted a collection of reports to the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs setting out the proposals for improved access to the coast between Mablethorpe and the Humber Bridge (MHB).

The opportunity to comment closed at midnight, Wednesday 7 July 2021. You can no longer make a representation or objection on proposals.

All representations and objections were considered before the Secretary of State made a final decision about the reports.

You can:

  • read the overview report which includes background information to help you understand the proposals and maps
  • use the index map to find the relevant report for the length of coast you are interested in
  • open the corresponding report for more information

Outcome

On 2 March 2022, the Secretary of State approved the proposals for lengths MHB1, MHB3 and MHB4.

On 20 October 2022, the Secretary of State approved the proposals for length MHB2.

On 15 May 2025, this stretch of the King Charles III England Coast Path opened to the public.

The route is available to view on the National Trails website.

Updates to this page

Published 12 May 2021
Last updated 15 May 2025 + show all updates
  1. Page updated with information about the outcome of the proposals.

  2. First published.

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