Harwich refinery
Harwich refinery is a 500,000 tonnes per year refining, processing, blending and storage facility near the port of Harwich in the UK. The refinery was commissioned in 1964 to process petroleum-based feedstocks into specialist hydrocarbon solvents.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Industry
- Description: oil refinery in Harwich, England
- Also known as: “Harwich Refinery”
- Address: Refinery Road, Harwich, CO12 4SS
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Harwich International railway station and Dovercourt Cemetery.
Harwich International railway station
Railway station
Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Harwich International railway station is a railway station on the Mayflower Line, a branch of the Great Eastern Main Line, the station serves Harwich International Port in Essex, England. Harwich International railway station is situated 1 mile northeast of Harwich refinery.
Dovercourt Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dovercourt Cemetery is situated 1 mile southeast of Harwich refinery.
Dovercourt railway station
Railway station
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dovercourt railway station is on the Mayflower Line, a branch of the Great Eastern Main Line, in the East of England, serving the seaside town of Dovercourt, Essex. Dovercourt railway station is situated 2 miles east of Harwich refinery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Parkeston and Ramsey.
Parkeston
Village
Photo: MJ Reilly, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Parkeston is a North Sea port village in Essex, England, situated on the south bank of the River Stour about one mile up-river from Harwich. In 2018 it had an estimated population of 932.
Ramsey
Village
Photo: Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ramsey is a village on the B1352 road, in the civil parish of Ramsey and Parkeston, in the Tendring district, in the county of Essex, England. It is near the A120 road and the town of Harwich.
Little Oakley
Village
Little Oakley is a village in Essex, England, on the western outskirts of Harwich. The parish population at the 2011 census was 1,171. It is the site of a fourth-century Roman villa, excavated between 1951 and 1975. Little Oakley is situated 1½ miles south of Harwich refinery.
Harwich refinery
Latitude
51.94213° or 51° 56′ 32″ northLongitude
1.23784° or 1° 14′ 16″ eastOperator
Haltermann CarlessOpen location code
9F33W6RQ+V4OpenStreetMap ID
way 35948757OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrialWikidata ID
Q111945650
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