Arena Essex Raceway

Arena Essex Raceway was a stock car and speedway racing track located near Purfleet, Essex. It opened in 1978 and closed in 2018. The Lakeside Shopping Centre was built close to the venue.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Chafford Hundred railway station and All Saints‘ Church.

Chafford Hundred railway station

Railway station

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Chafford Hundred railway station, also known as Chafford Hundred Lakeside station, is located on a single-track branch line of the London, Tilbury and Southend line, serving the area of Chafford Hundred as well as Lakeside Shopping Centre in Essex. Chafford Hundred railway station is situated 3,200 feet south of Arena Essex Raceway.

All Saints‘ Church

Church

Photo: Robin Webster, CC BY-SA 2.0.

All Saints‘ Church is situated 1 mile east of Arena Essex Raceway.

All Saints, Belhus Park

Church

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All Saints, Belhus Park is a church, which is situated 1¼ miles north of Arena Essex Raceway.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Ockendon and Aveley.

South Ockendon

Town

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South Ockendon is a town in the borough of Thurrock in Essex, England. It is located close to the border with Greater London, just outside the M25 motorway.

Aveley

Village

Photo: Glyn Baker, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Aveley is a town in the borough of Thurrock in Essex, England. It lies 16 miles east of Charing Cross. It is inside the M25 motorway which encircles London, but lies just outside the Greater London boundary.

West Thurrock

Suburb

Photo: PJDelaney, Public domain.

West Thurrock is an area the borough of Thurrock in Essex, England. It lies 18 miles east of Charing Cross, London. West Thurrock was historically a parish; the parish was abolished for civil purposes in 1936 when West Thurrock became part of Thurrock.

Arena Essex Raceway

Type: Sports venue
Description: car racing track in Essex, England
Categories: motorsport racing track, motorsport, recreation area, and sports location
Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.49413° or 51° 29′ 39″ north

Longitude

0.28362° or 0° 17′ 1″ east

Open location code

9F32F7VM+JC

OpenStreetMap ID

way 138218897

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=sports_centre

OpenStreetMap feature

sport=motor

Wikidata ID

Q4788880

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