Parkeston

Parkeston is a port village in , England, situated on the south bank of the River Stour about one mile up-river from . In 2018 it had an estimated population of 932.
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  • Type: Village with 932 residents
  • Description: village in Essex, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: Parkeston, Essex

Places of Interest

Highlights include Harwich International railway station and Dovercourt railway station.

Railway station
is a railway station on the Mayflower Line, a branch of the Great Eastern Main Line, the station serves Harwich International Port in , England.

Railway station
is on the Mayflower Line, a branch of the Great Eastern Main Line, in the , serving the seaside town of , Essex.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dovercourt and Harwich.

Town
is an area of in the Tendring district of , England. has been administered as part of Harwich since at least the 17th century and forms part of the Harwich built up area.

, pronounced 'Harich' or 'Harridge', is a port town in , East Anglia. The ancient town centre is predominantly residential with a series of independent shops and the Redoubt Fort built in 1808 to defend its port against a Napoleonic invasion.

Village
is a village on the B1352 road, in the civil parish of and Parkeston, in the Tendring district, in the county of , England. It is near the A120 road and the town of . is situated 2 miles southwest of Parkeston.

Parkeston

Latitude
51.94336° or 51° 56′ 36″ north
Longitude
1.25344° or 1° 15′ 12″ east
Population
932
Elevation
7 feet (2 metres)
Open location code
9F33W7V3+89
Open­Street­Map ID
node 54056594
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2640612
Wiki­data ID
Q3896128
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Spanish—“Parkeston” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Parkeston (Essex)
  • Basque: Parkeston
  • Dutch: Parkeston, Essex
  • French: Parkeston
  • German: Parkeston
  • Irish: Parkeston, Essex
  • Irish: Parkeston
  • Italian: Parkeston
  • Polish: Parkeston
  • Spanish: Parkeston

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Parkeston Railway Bowling Club and PureGym.

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