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Also known as Purfleet, Essex

Purfleet-on-Thames is a town in the Thurrock unitary authority, Essex, England.

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Vinony's link graph records 471 inbound references to Purfleet-on-Thames, and connects out to Southend-on-Sea, roll-on/roll-off ship and civil parish.

The entry is geolocated on the map, across 3 mapped points.

It sits within the topics Food processing in London, Populated places in Essex and Port of London.

Vinony links it to 16 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

UK place.country
England
UK place.official_name
Purfleet-on-Thames
UK place.map_type
Greater London
UK place.static_image_name
Gateway-Clocktower at Purfleet - geograph.org.uk - 323278.jpg
UK place.static_image_caption
Gateway Clocktower
UK place.unitary_england
Thurrock
UK place.lieutenancy_england
Essex
UK place.region
East of England
UK place.constituency_westminster
Thurrock
UK place.post_town
PURFLEET
UK place.postcode_district
RM19
UK place.postcode_area
RM
UK place.dial_code
01708
UK place.os_grid_reference
TQ555775
UK place.population
5,883
UK place.population_ref
(2021)

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Instance of
town
Located in
Thurrock
Population
5883
Time zone
UTC±00:00
Body of water
River Thames
Shares border with
Aveley
Image
Gateway-Clocktower at Purfleet - geograph.org.uk - 323278.jpg
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Commons category
Purfleet
OS grid reference
TQ555775
postal code
RM19
Sources (3)

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Encyclopedic overview

10 sections
Contents
  • History
  • High House Production Park
  • Industry
  • Nearest places
  • Transport
  • Purfleet Freight Terminal
  • Media
  • Sport
  • References
  • External links

Purfleet-on-Thames is a town in the Thurrock unitary authority, Essex, England.

It is bordered by the A13 road to the north and the River Thames to the south and is within the easternmost part of the M25 motorway but just outside the Greater London boundary. It was within the traditional Church of England parish of West Thurrock. Some industry is located to the south and the area forms part of the Thames Gateway redevelopment area. Purfleet is one of seven conservation areas in Thurrock.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Purfleet-on-Thames” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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