Port of Tilbury
The Port of Tilbury is a port located on the River Thames at Tilbury in Essex, England. It serves as the principal port for London, as well as being the main United Kingdom port for handling the importation of paper.Photo: Ashley Dace, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Industry
- Description: port
- Also known as: “London Cruise Terminal”, “London International Cruise Terminal”, and “Tilbury Port”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tilbury Town railway station and St John the Baptist, Tilbury.
Tilbury Town railway station
Railway station
Photo: John Winfield, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tilbury Town railway station is on a loop line of the London, Tilbury and Southend line, serving the town of Tilbury, Essex. It is 21 miles 48 chains down the line from London Fenchurch Street via Rainham and it is situated between Grays and East Tilbury. Tilbury Town railway station is situated 1,000 feet east of Port of Tilbury.
St John the Baptist, Tilbury
Church
Photo: Stephen Craven, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St John the Baptist, Tilbury is a church, which is situated 2,900 feet east of Port of Tilbury.
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. Tilbury Fort is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Port of Tilbury.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tilbury and Northfleet.
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.
Northfleet
Town
Northfleet is a town in the borough of Gravesham in Kent, England. It is located immediately west of Gravesend, and on the border with the Borough of Dartford.
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".
Port of Tilbury
- Category: port
- Location: Thurrock, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.46147° or 51° 27′ 41″ northLongitude
0.34963° or 0° 20′ 59″ eastOperator
Forth PortsOpen location code
9F32F86X+HVOpenStreetMap ID
way 507312149OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrialOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=intermodal_freight_terminalWikidata ID
Q1419586
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Spanish—“Port of Tilbury” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Puertu de Tilbury”
- Bengali: “টিলবারি বন্দর”
- Chinese: “蒂伯里港”
- Chinese: “蒂尔伯里港”
- Chinese: “蒂尔伯里码头”
- Chinese: “蒂爾伯裏碼頭”
- Chinese: “蒂爾伯里港”
- Chinese: “蒂爾伯里碼頭”
- Chinese: “迪百里港”
- German: “Hafen Tilbury”
- Hebrew: “נמל טילבורי”
- Hebrew: “נמל טילברי”
- Italian: “Porto di Tilburi”
- Italian: “Porto di Tilbury”
- Japanese: “ティルバリー港”
- Japanese: “ティンバリー港”
- Russian: “Тилбери”
- Spanish: “Puerto de Tilbury”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Port of Tilbury Police and Tilbury Town.
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