Canvey Lake
Canvey Lake is an 8.3 hectare Local Nature Reserve in Canvey Island in Essex. It is owned by Castle Point Borough Council and managed by the council together with Canvey Island Town Council.Photo: Ron Galliers, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Lake
- Description: park in United Kingdom
- Also known as: “The Lake”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hadleigh Castle and Benfleet railway station.
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.
Benfleet railway station
Railway station
Photo: Oneblackline, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Benfleet is a railway station on the London, Tilbury and Southend line, serving the towns of South Benfleet and Canvey Island, Essex. It is 29 miles 11 chains down the main line from London Fenchurch Street via Basildon and it is situated between Pitsea to the west and Leigh-on-Sea to the east.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leigh-on-Sea and South Benfleet.
Leigh-on-Sea
Photo: Chris j wood, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Leigh-on-Sea is a beautiful old fishing port on the London side of Southend-on-Sea on the south coast of Essex. Visitor venues in Leigh can be divided into three zones.
South Benfleet
Village
Photo: JohnArmagh, Public domain.
South Benfleet is a town in the Castle Point district of Essex, England, 30 miles east of London. It is adjacent to the village of North Benfleet. The Benfleet post town includes South Benfleet, Thundersley, New Thundersley and Hadleigh.
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.
Canvey Lake
- Categories: park and body of water
- Location: Canvey Island, Castle Point District, Essex, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.526° or 51° 31′ 34″ northLongitude
0.5853° or 0° 35′ 7″ eastOpen location code
9F32GHGP+C4OpenStreetMap ID
way 149494679OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeWikidata ID
Q28446523
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