Mardyke
The Mardyke is a small river, mainly in Thurrock, that flows into the River Thames at Purfleet, close to the Queen Elizabeth II Bridge. In part, it forms the boundary between the Essex hundreds of Barstable and Chafford.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Canalized stream
- Description: river in the United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Mar Dyke”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Stephen’s Church and Purfleet railway station.
Purfleet railway station
Railway station
Photo: Sunil060902, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Purfleet railway station is on the London, Tilbury and Southend line serving the town of Purfleet, Essex. It is 16 miles 2 chains down the line from London Fenchurch Street and it is situated between Rainham to the west and Grays to the east.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Purfleet and Aveley.
Purfleet
Village
Photo: Mike Shinners, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Purfleet-on-Thames is a town in the Thurrock unitary authority, Essex, England. It is bordered by the A13 road to the north and the River Thames to the south and is within the easternmost part of the M25 motorway but just outside the Greater London boundary.
Aveley
Village
Photo: Glyn Baker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aveley is a village and former civil parish in the unitary authority of Thurrock in Essex, England, and forms one of the traditional Church of England parishes.
West Thurrock
Suburb
Photo: PJDelaney, Public domain.
West Thurrock is an area, former civil parish and traditional Church of England parish in Thurrock, Essex, England, located 18 miles east south-east of Charing Cross, London. West Thurrock is situated 1½ miles east of Mardyke.
Mardyke
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Polish—“Mardyke” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “مارديك”
- Finnish: “Mar Dyke”
- Finnish: “Mardike”
- Finnish: “Mardyke”
- German: “Mar Dyke”
- Japanese: “マーダイク川”
- Ladin: “Mardyke”
- Polish: “Mardyke”
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About Mapcarta. 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 “Mardyke”. Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.