Shelford Head
Shelford Head is a locality in Foulness Island, Rochford District, England. Shelford Head is situated nearby to the locality New Burwood Head, as well as near Asplins Head.Places of Interest
Highlights include Havengore Island and Rushley Island.
Havengore Island
Island
Havengore Island is a low-lying, marshy island in the civil parish of Foulness, in the Rochford district of the county of Essex, England. It is bounded by New England Creek to the north, Havengore Creek to the south west, the Middleway to the north west, with the North Sea to the south and east.
Rushley Island
Island
Photo: David Kemp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rushley Island is a small uninhabited island in Essex, England. It is the smallest of six islands comprising an archipelago in Essex, and is privately owned. Rushley Island is situated 2 miles west of Shelford Head.
Saint Mary the Virgin, Foulness Island
Church
Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Saint Mary the Virgin is a parish of the Church of England on Foulness Island, in Essex, England. Before the 15th century, the island of Foulness was divided among several neighbouring parishes. Saint Mary the Virgin, Foulness Island is situated 2½ miles north of Shelford Head.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barling and Shoeburyness.
Barling
Hamlet
Photo: Glyn Baker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Barling or Barling Magna is a village and civil parish in the Rochford District of Essex, England. It lies 4 miles north-east of Southend-on-Sea, its post town, and 17 miles south-east of the county town of Chelmsford. Barling is situated 4 miles west of Shelford Head.
Shoeburyness
Town
Photo: Julieanne Savage, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shoeburyness, or simply Shoebury, is a coastal town in the City of Southend-on-Sea, in the ceremonial county of Essex, England; it lies 3 miles east of the city centre. Shoeburyness is situated 4½ miles southwest of Shelford Head.
Burnham-on-Crouch
Photo: Terryjoyce, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Burnham-on-Crouch is a historic town situated on the banks of the River Crouch in the East Coast of England. Best known as a yachting centre hosting the internationally famous 'Burnham Week' it also boasts many other attractions as diverse as Bronze Age burial mounds to a working steam railway museum.
Shelford Head
Latitude
51.56932° or 51° 34′ 10″ northLongitude
0.88076° or 0° 52′ 51″ eastOpen location code
9F32HV9J+P8OpenStreetMap ID
node 11516203298OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Havengore Maypole and Havengore Bridge.
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