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The Great Britain Guide

Lighthouses · East of England

Chapman Lighthouse (historical)

In or near St Mary Hoo.

Chapman Lighthouse (historical) — a lighthouse in england south east.

The Chapman channel-marker buoy - geograph.org.uk - 5568331

Stefan Czapski — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Leigh-on-Sea · 4.1 km

About

Chapman Lighthouse (historical) is a named lighthouse in england south east, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Benfleet and Southend Marshes SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Chapman Lighthouse is a historical lighthouse located in South-East England. It served as a navigational aid for maritime traffic along the coast. The structure is notable for its historical significance in the region's maritime history.

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Coordinates
51.5073, 0.6153
County
Essex
District
Castle Point
Parish
Canvey Island
Postcode
SS8 7PQ
Parliamentary constituency
Castle Point
Nearest railway station
Leigh-on-Sea4.1 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Chapman Lighthouse (historical)?
Chapman Lighthouse (historical) is in Essex, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SS8 7PQ), in the parish of Canvey Island.
What is Chapman Lighthouse (historical)?
Chapman Lighthouse (historical) — a lighthouse in england south east.
How do I get to Chapman Lighthouse (historical)?
The nearest railway station is Leigh-on-Sea, about 4.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode SS8 7PQ.
Is Chapman Lighthouse (historical) a protected site?
Yes — Chapman Lighthouse (historical) is part of the Benfleet and Southend Marshes SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Chapman Lighthouse (historical)?
The nearest railway station is Leigh-on-Sea, about 4.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SS8 7PQ.