Ross Tiger
Ross Tiger is a 1957 fishing trawler. It lies inside the built-up area of Grimsby. Its operator is North East Lincolnshire Council.
Historic ship in Grimsby
Inside Grimsby
Ross Tiger is inside Grimsby’s built-up area, with 3 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
The weather, month by month
Afternoons in Grimsby peak at 19–22°C, June to September.
Ross Tiger
Articles on it exist in 4 languages. 13 other places to visit are within 15 km, led by Pleasure Island Family Theme Park (5.7 km).
- Type
- Historic ship
- Run by
- North East Lincolnshire Council
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 4 languages
- Town
- in Grimsby
- Official site
- nationalhistoricships.org.uk/register/621/ross-tiger
Ross Tiger at a glance
Orange marks Ross Tiger, and the numbered points match the list of places below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Grimsby’s built-up area. · ONS built-up area 2022
Where people come from
Grimsby tops the 8 for size, at 85,915 people. Pick a base: each town is a page of its own, with what else there is to see.
- 1Grimsby
- 2Cleethorpes
- 3Humberston and New Waltham
- 4Healing
- 5Waltham
- 6Laceby
- 7Stallingborough
- 8Holton le Clay
Grimsby
Cleethorpes
Humberston and New Waltham
Healing
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Ross Tiger is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grimsby | It’s in town | 85,915 | 8 |
| Cleethorpes | 1.6 km southeast of it | 29,660 | 8 |
| Humberston and New Waltham | 4.3 km southeast of it | 14,861 | 9 |
| Healing | 4.7 km west of it | 3,201 | 4 |
| Waltham | 6.1 km south of it | 6,204 | 4 |
| Laceby | 6.5 km southwest of it | 3,284 | 2 |
| Stallingborough | 7 km west of it | 1,190 | 1 |
| Holton le Clay | 7.3 km south of it | 3,823 | 4 |
Combine it with these
Around it, within 15 km, lie 13 more, including 2 forts, a theme park and a pier.
PierCleethorpes Pier3.9 km away3
FortHaile Sand Fort8.7 km away4
Heritage railwayLincolnshire Wolds Railway14 km away5Abbey or prioryAbbey or prioryGreat Limber Priory13 km away6AquariumAquariumElite Koi700 m away7
FortBull Sand Fort10 km away8AttractionAttractionWaltham Windmill6.6 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
A visit to Ross Tiger: questions
Where is Ross Tiger?
Ross Tiger is in Grimsby, Lincolnshire, inside the town’s built-up area.
What is Ross Tiger?
1957 fishing trawler.
Who runs Ross Tiger?
North East Lincolnshire Council.
When is the best time to visit Ross Tiger?
June to September are the warmest months in Grimsby, with afternoon highs of 19–22°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Ross Tiger?
Within 15 km: Pleasure Island Family Theme Park (5.7 km), Cleethorpes Pier (3.9 km), Haile Sand Fort (8.7 km) and Lincolnshire Wolds Railway (14 km).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (5)
- Ross Tiger: Dornsby, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Cleethorpes Pier: Mike Whittaker, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Haile Sand Fort: Jpacarter at English Wikipedia, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lincolnshire Wolds Railway: Dave Hitchborne, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bull Sand Fort: The original uploader was Neoskywalker at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
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