Barling Airstrip

Barling Airstrip is an aerodrome in Barling Magna, Rochford District, England. Barling Airstrip is situated nearby to the village Great Wakering, as well as near Paglesham Eastend.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Potton Island and Rushley Island.

Potton Island

Island

Photo: David Kemp, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Potton Island is a sparsely populated island west of Foulness in Essex, England. It is connected to the mainland by a swing bridge with a traffic light system, and the road leads to Great Wakering.

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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Burnham-on-Crouch and Southend-on-Sea.

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.

Southend-on-Sea

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Southend-on-Sea is a seaside resort about 40 miles east of London at the mouth of the River Thames Estuary. It's famous for its Victorian pleasure pier, the longest in the world!

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.