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Borough of Castle Point

Castle Point is a local government district with borough status in south Essex, England, lying around 30 miles (48 km) east of London. The borough comprises the towns of South Benfleet, Hadleigh and T

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1.5 h–3 h
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Year-round

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Castle Point is a local government district with borough status in south Essex, England, lying around 30 miles (48 km) east of London. The borough comprises the towns of South Benfleet, Hadleigh and Thundersley (where the council is based) on the mainland, and the adjoining Canvey Island in the Thames Estuary, which is connected to the mainland by bridges. The borough borders the City of Southend-on-Sea to the east, Rochford District to the north. Between 2027 and 2028, the district will be abolished and merged into a new unitary authority area with these districts. Castle Point also borders Borough of Basildon to the west, and the Thurrock unitary authority area to the south-west, across Holehaven Creek.

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Castle Point is a local government district with borough status in south Essex, England, lying around 30 miles (48 km) east of London. The borough comprises the towns of South Benfleet, Hadleigh and Thundersley (where the council is based) on the mainland, and the adjoining Canvey Island in the Thames Estuary, which is connected to the mainland by bridges. The borough borders the City of Southend-on-Sea to the east, Rochford District to the north. Between 2027 and 2028, the district will be abolished and merged into a new unitary authority area with these districts. Castle Point also borders Borough of Basildon to the west, and the Thurrock unitary authority area to the south-west, across Holehaven Creek.

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Coordinates
51.5400, 0.5800

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Where is Borough of Castle Point?
Borough of Castle Point is in London, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 51.5400°, 0.5800°.