West Gunpowder Magazine
West Gunpowder Magazine is a historic building in Thurrock, England. West Gunpowder Magazine is situated nearby to the historic building Landport Gate, as well as near East Gunpowder Magazine.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tilbury Fort and World’s End Inn.
Tilbury Fort
Fort
Photo: Colin Park, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tilbury Fort, also known historically as the Thermitage Bulwark and the West Tilbury Blockhouse, is an artillery fort on the north bank of the River Thames in England.
World’s End Inn
Pub
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
World’s End Inn is a pub, which is situated 940 feet west of West Gunpowder Magazine.
St Andrew’s Arts Centre
Arts center
Photo: Hugh Llewelyn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Andrew’s Arts Centre is an arts center, which is situated 3,200 feet south of West Gunpowder Magazine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tilbury and Gravesend.
Tilbury
Town
Photo: Ashley Dace, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tilbury is a port town on the north bank of the Thames in the borough of Thurrock in Essex, England. The town was established as separate settlement near East and West Tilbury and Tilbury Fort in the late 19th century, on land that was mainly part of the parish of Chadwell St Mary.
Gravesend
Photo: Lexicon10uk, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gravesend is in the county of Kent in the South East region of England. Gravesend is a historic town on the river Thames, opposite Tilbury in Essex. Since the late 14th century passengers have been transported to and from London by water on a "Tilt Boat".
West Tilbury
Village
Photo: Glyn Baker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
West Tilbury is a village in the borough of Thurrock in Essex, England. It stands on a 30-metre high ridge of land overlooking the River Thames. It lies 1.5 miles north-east of Tilbury, its post town. West Tilbury is situated 1½ miles northeast of West Gunpowder Magazine.
West Gunpowder Magazine
- Type: Historic building
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Thurrock, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.4533° or 51° 27′ 12″ northLongitude
0.37434° or 0° 22′ 28″ eastOpen location code
9F32F93F+8POpenStreetMap ID
way 178310084OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=building
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Landport Gate and East Gunpowder Magazine.
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