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Chalkwell Esplanade. 1 May 2005

Southend-on-Sea

(0.6 miles, 1.0 km)

Southend-on-Sea is mostly known for its long pier and large amusement park - Adventure Island, which has rides to suit all tastes and all ages...

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A walk on the beach

Westcliff-on-Sea

(0.9 miles, 1.5 km)

The coast along this stretch of Essex beaches may be somewhat urbanised, but it remains full of surprises with reminders of the times when smugglers would stealthily enter the creeks between the mudflats to distribute their illicit cargoes at local inns...

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Leigh on Sea

Leigh-on-Sea

(2.8 miles, 4.6 km, direction W)

At Leigh, visitors will find a small sandy beach and a narrow High Street containing lovely old fishermen's cottages. The resort is situated close to Leigh Marsh Nature Reserve and Two Tree Island, a lonely expanse of windswept grass and saltings...

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Danger Sign

Shoeburyness

(3.5 miles, 5.6 km, direction E)

Shoeburyness lies to the eastern end of Southend beyond Thorpe Bay...

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Old photo

Canvey Island

(6.1 miles, 9.8 km, direction W)

With a pleasant coast, intriguing creeks to explore and views across the Thames estuary to Allhallows and beyond, it is not surprising that Canvey Island is a popular tourist destination...

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Isle of Sheppey Sailing Club, Sheerness

Sheerness

(6.7 miles, 10.9 km, direction S)

This is the port to which Nelson's body was brought home following his untimely death after his glorious victory at the Battle of Trafalgar...

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The Clock Tower

Burnham-on-Crouch

(7.8 miles, 12.5 km, direction NE)

Burnham-on-Crouch, a small town on the north bank of the River Crouch as it winds its way towards Foulness Point and the North Sea...

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A Moody Day at Lower Halstow, Kent.

Lower Halstow

(11.2 miles, 18.1 km, direction S)

Lower Halstow is wonderful historic village in Kent, on the banks of the Medway Estuary. It has a long history, with evidence suggesting it was inhabited during Roman times and.....

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A village phone box

Upchurch

(11.3 miles, 18.2 km, direction S)

This is an historic, interesting village which was once home to Edmund Drake, father of Sir Francis, who became vicar of the local church in 1560...

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St.Marys Church, Newington, Swale, Kent

Newington

(12.7 miles, 20.5 km, direction S)

Newington is a village in the borough of Swale, Kent. It has its own railway station situated on the Chatham main line between Sittingbourne and Rainham. Its parish church of.....

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Mr. B's Amusements, Southend-on-Sea

(0.9 miles, 1.4 km)

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Kid's Kingdom, Southend-on-Sea

(1.9 miles, 3.0 km, direction NE)

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Hadleigh Castle

Hadleigh Castle

(4.8 miles, 7.6 km, direction W)

Built by the Normans on the approach to London, lived in by 3 queens; Catherine of Aragon, Anne of Cleves and Catherine Parr......

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Marsh Farm Country Park

(8.4 miles, 13.4 km, direction NW)

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Hyde Hall Gardens

Hyde Hall RHS Garden

(10.1 miles, 16.3 km, direction NW)

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Sunset at Emley

Isle of Sheppey

(10.3 miles, 16.6 km, direction SE)

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Zoo, Basildon

(10.6 miles, 17.1 km, direction W)

Basildon Zoo, situated in Essex, is a popular wildlife attraction known for its diverse collection of animals. The zoo offers an.....

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Gillingham Country Park - sorry no trips today

Riverside Country Park

(11.5 miles, 18.6 km, direction SW)

Riverside Country Park is a large coastal public park, situated alongside the River Medway estuary between Gillingham and Rainham..

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Upnor Castle

Upnor Castle

(11.8 miles, 18.9 km, direction SW)

The romantic ruins of this fabled centuries old fortress occupies one of the most delightful sites in England. The castle was.....

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One Tree Hill Country Park

(12.1 miles, 19.4 km, direction W)

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