Great Wakering

Great Wakering is a village and civil parish in the of , England. It is approximately 4 miles east of , its post town.
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  • Type: Village with 5,400 residents
  • Description: village in Essex, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Great Wakering, Essex”
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of St Mary the Virgin and Shoeburyness railway station.

Church
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Railway station
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is the eastern terminus of the London, Tilbury and Southend Line, serving the coastal town of , in Essex, England.

Island
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is a small uninhabited island in , . It is the smallest of six islands comprising an archipelago in Essex, and is privately owned. is situated 1½ miles northeast of Great Wakering.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include North Shoebury and Shoeburyness.

Suburb
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is part of , a suburb of the city of in , England. was historically a separate village and parish.

Town
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, or simply Shoebury, is a coastal town in the , in the ceremonial county of , England; it lies 3 miles east of the city centre. is situated 1½ miles south of Great Wakering.

Hamlet
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or Magna is a village and civil parish in the of , England. It lies 4 miles north-east of , its post town, and 17 miles south-east of the county town of . is situated 1½ miles northwest of Great Wakering.

Great Wakering

Latitude
51.55141° or 51° 33′ 5″ north
Longitude
0.80698° or 0° 48′ 25″ east
Population
5,400
Elevation
26 feet (8 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB GWG
Open location code
9F32HR24+HQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 748833275
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2648000
Wiki­data ID
Q2451497
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Great Wakering” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Great Wakering”
  • Cebuano: “Great Wakering”
  • Chinese: “Great Wakering”
  • Dutch: “Great Wakering”
  • French: “Great Wakering”
  • Irish: “Great Wakering”
  • Italian: “Great Wakering”
  • Ladin: “Great Wakering”
  • Latin: “Wakeringa Magna”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Great Wakering”
  • Persian: “گریت ویکرینگ”
  • Polish: “Great Wakering”
  • Spanish: “Great Wakering”
  • Swedish: “Great Wakering (parish i Storbritannien)”
  • Swedish: “Great Wakering”
  • Welsh: “Great Wakering”
  • “Great Wakering”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Great Wakering Memorial Hall and Great Wakering Library.

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