Borrow Dyke
Borrow Dyke is a pond in Leigh-on-Sea, Southend-on-Sea, England. Borrow Dyke is situated nearby to Two Tree Island, as well as near the shipyard Leigh Motor Boat Club.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Two Tree Island and Leigh-on-Sea railway station.
Two Tree Island
Island
Photo: Edward Clack, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Two Tree Island is a small island lying north-east of Canvey Island and south-west of Leigh-on-Sea in Essex, England. It covers 257 hectares and is connected to the mainland at Leigh by a single span bridge.
Leigh-on-Sea railway station
Railway station
Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Leigh-on-Sea railway station is on the London, Tilbury and Southend line, serving the town of Leigh-on-Sea, Essex. It is 32 miles 43 chains down the main line from London Fenchurch Street via Basildon and it is situated between Benfleet to the west and Chalkwell to the east. Leigh-on-Sea railway station is situated 3,000 feet northeast of Borrow Dyke.
Hadleigh Castle
Photo: JohnArmagh, Public domain.
Hadleigh Castle is a ruined fortification in the English county of Essex, overlooking the Thames Estuary from south of the town of Hadleigh. Built after 1215 during the reign of Henry III by Hubert de Burgh, the castle was surrounded by parkland and had an important economic and defensive role. Hadleigh Castle is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Borrow Dyke.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hadleigh and Westcliff-on-Sea.
Hadleigh
Town
Photo: Edward Clack, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hadleigh is a town in the borough of Castle Point, in the south-east of Essex, England. It lies on the A13 road between Thundersley, Benfleet and Leigh-on-Sea. The A127 'Southend Arterial Road' bypasses the town to the north. Hadleigh is situated 1½ miles northwest of Borrow Dyke.
Westcliff-on-Sea
Suburb
Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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! Westcliff-on-Sea is situated 2½ miles east of Borrow Dyke.
Eastwood
Suburb
Photo: william, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eastwood is a suburb of the city of Southend-on-Sea, in the ceremonial county of Essex, England. It was formerly a civil parish, the main part of which was absorbed into the municipal borough of Southend-on-Sea in 1933. Eastwood is situated 2½ miles northeast of Borrow Dyke.
Borrow Dyke
- Type: Pond
- Category: body of water
- Location: Leigh-on-Sea, Southend-on-Sea, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.53457° or 51° 32′ 4″ northLongitude
0.63187° or 0° 37′ 55″ eastOpen location code
9F32GJMJ+RPOpenStreetMap ID
way 1383056958OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=pond
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Leigh Motor Boat Club and Egret Pools.
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