Little Cob Island
Little Cob Island is an islet in Tollesbury, Maldon District, England. Little Cob Island is situated nearby to the locality Tollesbury Fleet, as well as near Shinglehead Point.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Great Cob Island and Cobmarsh Island.
Great Cob Island
Islet
Photo: Glyn Baker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Great Cob island is a small island in the estuary of the River Blackwater in Essex, England, the United Kingdom. The island is an area of low-lying salt marsh in the tidal channel known as Virley Channel that runs to the east of the village of Tollesbury.
Cobmarsh Island
Islet
Mersea Island is an island in Essex, England, in the Blackwater and Colne estuaries to the south-east of Colchester. Its name comes from the Old English word meresig, meaning "island of the pool" and thus is tautological.
Mersea Island Museum
Museum
Photo: Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mersea Island Museum is situated 2 miles northeast of Little Cob Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bradwell Waterside and West Mersea.
Bradwell Waterside
Hamlet
Photo: Hywel Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bradwell Waterside is a small hamlet in Essex, England. It is located about 9 km north-northeast of Southminster and is 28 km east from the county town of Chelmsford. Bradwell Waterside is situated 2 miles south of Little Cob Island.
West Mersea
Town
Photo: David Morrison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
West Mersea is a town and civil parish on Mersea Island in the City of Colchester district of Essex, England. It is one of two parishes on the island, the other being East Mersea. West Mersea is situated 2 miles northeast of Little Cob Island.
Salcott
Village
Photo: Derek Voller, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Salcott is a village and civil parish in the City of Colchester district of Essex, England. Salcott closely adjoins the neighbouring village of Virley of the opposite side of Virley Brook; they are sometimes described as a single village of Salcott-cum-Virley. Salcott is situated 2½ miles northwest of Little Cob Island.
Little Cob Island
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Tollesbury, Maldon District, Essex, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.76253° or 51° 45′ 45″ northLongitude
0.87248° or 0° 52′ 21″ eastOpen location code
9F32QV7C+2XOpenStreetMap ID
way 109859078OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
13286281
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Tollesbury Fleet and Shinglehead Point.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lightship and Woodup Amenity Pool.
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