East of England
Essex
Borough of Basildon

Wickford

Wickford is a town and civil parish in the south of the English county of , with a population of 33,486. Located approximately 30 miles east of London, it is within the along with the original town of , , and .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Wickford railway station and The Bromfords School.

Railway station
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is a junction stop on the Shenfield to Southend Line and also the western terminus of the Crouch Valley Line in the , serving the town of Wickford in the Basildon district of .

School
is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form with academy status, located in Wickford, Essex, England. Most pupils live in Wickford, while a large minority of pupils live in nearby Basildon and other neighbouring towns.

School
is a mixed intake secondary school and sixth form for students aged between 11 and 18 in Wickford, Essex, England. The sixth form offers post 16 education for students aged 16–18 and accepts both former Beauchamps students and students educated at other establishments.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include North Benfleet and Downham.

Village
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is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Bowers Gifford and , in the district of , England, located between the towns of to the west and to the east. is situated 2 miles south of Wickford.

Village
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is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of , in the City of Chelmsford district, , England. It is located approximately 7 miles south of the county town of . is situated 2 miles northwest of Wickford.

Village
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is a village in the Basildon borough of , England, twinned with the city of Leeds, West Yorkshire. The passes under Church Lane. is situated 2½ miles west of Wickford.

Wickford

Latitude
51.6114° or 51° 36′ 41″ north
Longitude
0.5244° or 0° 31′ 28″ east
Population
33,000
Elevation
26 feet (8 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB WID
Open location code
9F32JG6F+HQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 26500288
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2633976
Wiki­data ID
Q932841
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Welsh—“Wickford” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Wickford”
  • Asturian: “Wickford”
  • Basque: “Wickford”
  • Cebuano: “Wickford”
  • Chinese: “威克福德”
  • Dutch: “Wickford”
  • French: “Wickford”
  • German: “Wickford”
  • Irish: “Wickford”
  • Italian: “Wickford”
  • Japanese: “ウィックフォード”
  • Ladin: “Wickford”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Wickford”
  • Persian: “ویکفورد”
  • Polish: “Wickford”
  • Romanian: “Wickford”
  • Scots: “Wickford”
  • Spanish: “Wickford”
  • Swedish: “Wickford”
  • Turkish: “Wickford”
  • Volapük: “Wickford”
  • Welsh: “Wickford”

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