The Octagon

The Octagon is a social service facility in , , which is located on Bridge Street. The Octagon is situated nearby to , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gloucester Park and De La Salle School.

Park
in is an urban neighbourhood , named after the Duke of Gloucester who opened the park in 1957. In the 1970s, a 6-acre artificial fishing lake was made in the park, and it has held the annual Basildon Festival since 2001, which was moved from Wat Tyler Park. is situated 1 mile south of The Octagon.

School
is a Roman Catholic voluntary aided school located in , for boys and girls aged 11 to 16, in the Trusteeship of the La Sallian Brothers, and within the Diocese of Brentwood. is situated 1 mile southeast of The Octagon.

School
The is a co-educational secondary school located in , in the , , England. It was formed from the merger in 1998 of the Laindon School and Nicholas Comprehensive, and occupies the site of the latter. is situated 1¼ miles southwest of The Octagon.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dale Farm and Basildon.

Locality
is a plot of land situated on Oak Lane in , , United Kingdom. Until October 2011, it was the site of one of the largest Traveller concentrations in the UK, at its height housing over 1,000 people, along with the adjacent Oak Lane site.

is a town in , . While not usually high on any list of places-to-go for people other than Depeche Mode fans, does have a few things to keep you occupied if you end up there.

Village
is a village in the Basildon borough of , England. The passes under Church Lane. The village was listed in Domesday Book of 1086 when the Lord of the manor and tenant-in-chief was Sasselin of Layer.

The Octagon

Latitude
51.58872° or 51° 35′ 19″ north
Longitude
0.44839° or 0° 26′ 54″ east
Operator
Abbeyfield
Open location code
9F32HCQX+F9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 607467164
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­social_facility
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
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