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West Thurrock

West Thurrock is an area the borough of in , England. It lies 18 miles east of , . West Thurrock was historically a parish; the parish was abolished for civil purposes in 1936 when West Thurrock became part of Thurrock.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Dartford Bridge and Chafford Hundred railway station.

Bridge
Photo: Claire Stretch, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Dartford–Thurrock River Crossing, commonly known as the Dartford Crossing and until 1991 the Dartford Tunnel, is a major road crossing of the in England, carrying the A282 road between in in the south and in in the north.

Railway station
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, also known as Chafford Hundred Lakeside station, is located on a single-track branch line of the London, Tilbury and Southend line, serving the area of as well as in Essex.

Church
Photo: PJDelaney, Public domain.
St Clement's Church is a Grade I listed building in West Thurrock, , England. It is the church for one of the traditional parishes in Thurrock. The building featured in the film Four Weddings and a Funeral.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Purfleet and Aveley.

Village
Photo: Mike Shinners, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Purfleet-on-Thames is a town in the unitary authority, , England. It is bordered by the A13 road to the north and the to the south and is within the easternmost part of the M25 motorway but just outside the boundary.

Village
Photo: Glyn Baker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in the borough of in , England. It lies 16 miles east of . It is inside the M25 motorway which encircles , but lies just outside the boundary. is situated 1½ miles northwest of West Thurrock.

Village
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is a village in the Borough of Dartford in , England, and the civil parish of . It is located 4 miles east of and 5 miles west of . is situated 2 miles south of West Thurrock.

West Thurrock

Latitude
51.47712° or 51° 28′ 38″ north
Longitude
0.27213° or 0° 16′ 20″ east
Population
7,800
Elevation
46 feet (14 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB LWT
Open location code
9F32F7GC+RV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29174788
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
2634251
Wiki­data ID
Q971550
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Swedish—“West Thurrock” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “West Thurrock”
  • Basque: “West Thurrock”
  • Cebuano: “West Thurrock”
  • Dutch: “West Thurrock”
  • French: “West Thurrock”
  • Irish: “Thurrock Thiar”
  • Italian: “West Thurrock”
  • Japanese: “ウェスト・サーロック”
  • Ladin: “West Thurrock”
  • Latin: “Turroca Occidentalis”
  • Persian: “وست ثاراک”
  • Polish: “West Thurrock”
  • Scots: “West Thurrock”
  • Swedish: “West Thurrock”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as West Thurrock Marshes and Long Reach.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Jay’s Convenience and Post Office and Essex Kick-boxing Centre.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “West Thurrock”. Photo: PJDelaney, Public domain.