Thurrock
Thurrock is a unitary authority area with borough status in the ceremonial county of Essex, England. It lies on the north bank of the River Thames immediately east of London and has over 18 miles of riverfront including the Port of Tilbury, the principal port for London.Photo: Sunil060902, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Notable Places in the Area
Stanford-le-Hope railway station
Railway station
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stanford-le-Hope railway station is on a loop line of the London, Tilbury and Southend line, serving the town of Stanford-le-Hope, Essex.
East Tilbury railway station
Railway station
East Tilbury railway station is on a loop line of the London, Tilbury and Southend line, serving the village of East Tilbury, Essex.
Stanford Warren
Nature reserve
Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stanford Warren is a 16.6-hectare nature reserve south of Stanford-le-Hope in Essex.
Localities in the Area
Stanford
Town
Photo: John Winfield, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stanford-le-Hope is a town, former civil parish and Church of England parish in the unitary authority area of Thurrock, in the ceremonial county of Essex, England.
Chadwell St Mary
Village
Photo: Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chadwell St Mary is an area of the unitary authority of Thurrock in Essex, England. Chadwell St Mary is situated 4 km southwest of Thurrock.
Tilbury
Town
Photo: Ashley Dace, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tilbury is a port town in the borough of Thurrock, Essex, England. Tilbury is situated 5 km southwest of Thurrock.
Thurrock
- Type: unitary authority area in England with 167,000 residents
- Description: unitary authority area with borough status in Essex, England, UK
- Categories: borough in the United Kingdom, unparished area and civil parish
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.5° or 51° 30' northLongitude
0.4167° or 0° 25' eastPopulation
167,000Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)Abbreviation
THRUnited Nations Location Code
GB TRKOpen Location Code
9F32GC28+2MGeoNames ID
2635885Wikidata ID
Q1549155Thurrock Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Arabic: ثوروك
- Bavarian: Thurrock
- Bengali: থুররক
- Bengali: থ্যুরর্ক
- Cebuano: Borough of Thurrock
- Chinese: Thurrock
- Chinese: 土洛克
- Chinese: 瑟罗克
- Chinese: 瑟羅克
- Dutch: Thurrock
- English: Thurrock (parish)
- English: Thurrock (unparished area)
- Esperanto: Thurrock
- French: Thurrock
- German: GB-THR
- German: Thurrock
- Greek: Θάροκ
- Gujarati: થુરોક
- Hungarian: Thurrock
- Irish: Thurrock
- Italian: Thurrock
- Japanese: サーロック
- Kannada: ಥುರಾಕ್
- Korean: 서럭
- Ladin: Thurrock
- Lithuanian: Turokas
- Luxembourgish: Thurrock
- Min Nan Chinese: Thurrock
- Northern Frisian: Thurrock
- Norwegian: Thurrock
- Norwegian Bokmål: Thurrock
- Persian: ثارک (انگلستان)
- Persian: ثارک
- Polish: Thurrock
- Portuguese: Thurrock
- Romanian: Thurrock
- Russian: Таррок
- Serbo-Croatian: Thurrock
- Spanish: Thurrock
- Swedish: Thurrock
- Tamil: துரராக்
- Telugu: తురాక్
- Telugu: తుర్రోక్,
- Ukrainian: Таррек
- Urdu: تھاراک
- Welsh: Bwrdeistref Thurrock
- Yue Chinese: 土洛克
Localities in the Area
- LinfordVillage
- East TilburyVillage
- SouthfieldsLocality
- Horndon-on-the-HillVillage
- Low StreetLocality
Landmarks in the Area
- London Gateway ParkPort, 3½ km east
- Orsett Minor Injury UnitHospital, 3½ km west
- OrsettCastle, 4 km northwest
- London GatewayPort, 5 km east
- ThurrockAerodrome, 5 km northwest
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipdia page Thurrock. Photo: Sunil060902, CC BY-SA 3.0.