Parks · East of England
Prittlewell Square
In or near Southend-on-Sea.
Prittlewell Square — public park in Southend-on-Sea.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Southend Cliff Lift (Top) · 0.2 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Prittlewell Square is a public park in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "public park in Southend-on-Sea". Coordinates: 51.5348°, 0.7082°.
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Official information
Prittlewell Square is a community-focused area in Clifftown aimed at enhancing local heritage and environment. It serves as a space for community-driven initiatives and activities.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Benfleet and Southend Marshes SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: Benfleet and Southend Marshes
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Prittlewell Square is a park situated in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England overlooking the Thames Estuary. It is the oldest park in Southend-on-Sea. The clock at the entrance to the Square was donated by local jeweller and philanthropist R A Jones. The Square lies within the Clifftown Conservation Area, which was designated in 1968 due to the historic and architectural significance of the area.
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- Coordinates
- 51.5348, 0.7082
- District
- Southend-on-Sea
- Parish
- Southend-on-Sea, unparished area
- Postcode
- SS1 1DW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Southend East and Rochford
- Nearest railway station
- Southend Cliff Lift (Top) — 0.2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q7245991 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Prittlewell Square (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Prittlewell Square - geograph.org.uk - 1164699.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Prittlewell Square?
- Prittlewell Square is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SS1 1DW), in the parish of Southend-on-Sea, unparished area.
- What is Prittlewell Square?
- Prittlewell Square — public park in Southend-on-Sea.
- How do I get to Prittlewell Square?
- The nearest railway station is Southend Cliff Lift (Top), about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode SS1 1DW.
- Is Prittlewell Square a protected site?
- Yes — Prittlewell Square is part of the Benfleet and Southend Marshes SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Benfleet and Southend Marshes Ramsar wetland.
- Is Prittlewell Square free to visit?
- Yes, Prittlewell Square is free to enter.
- How do I get to Prittlewell Square?
- The nearest railway station is Southend Cliff Lift (Top), about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SS1 1DW.