Villages · London
Purfleet-on-Thames
In or near Swanscombe.
Purfleet-on-Thames — a village in england london.
Trevor Harris — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Purfleet · 0.5 km
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
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Place summary
Purfleet-on-Thames is a village located in the London region, with a population of 5,883. It lies on the banks of the River Thames and is part of the borough of Thurrock. The village's proximity to the river has historically influenced its development and significance.
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- Coordinates
- 51.4839, 0.2425
- District
- Thurrock
- Parish
- Thurrock, unparished area
- Postcode
- RM19 1RR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Thurrock
- Population
- 5,883
- Nearest railway station
- Purfleet — 0.5 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2639845 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
Cherrywood Campsite
Campsites · 0.6 km
Purfleet
Museums · 0.7 km
The Royal Hotel
Hotels · 0.8 km
Purfleet Heritage Centre
Museums · 0.9 km
Government Powder Magazine
Historic houses · 0.9 km
A million years in Purfleet
Public art & sculpture · 1.0 km
High House, Purfleet
Historic houses · 1.0 km
Mardyke (river)
Museums · 1.0 km
Dovecote at High House, Purfleet
Historic houses · 1.0 km
Rainham Marshes Nature Reserve
Wildlife reserves · 1.4 km
Odeon West Thurrock
Theatres · 1.9 km
The Old Ship
Historic pubs · 1.9 km
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Cherrywood Campsite
Cherrywood Campsite — a campsite in england london.
📷 5Museums · London
Purfleet
Purfleet-on-Thames, often known as just Purfleet 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 withi
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Purfleet Heritage Centre
Purfleet Heritage Centre — a museum in england-london, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic houses · London
Government Powder Magazine
Government Powder Magazine — a Grade I-listed historic house in england-london, United Kingdom.
📷 5Public art & sculpture · London
A million years in Purfleet
A million years in Purfleet — a public art in england-london, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Purfleet-on-Thames
Places to stay
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Cherrywood Campsite
Cherrywood Campsite — a campsite in england london.
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📷 5Hotels · London
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Dartford Bridge
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Dartford Bridge — a hotel in england london.
📷 5Hotels · London
The Royal Victoria & Bull Hotel
The Royal Victoria & Bull Hotel — a hotel in england london.
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📷 6Places to eat & drink
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📷 5Historic pubs · London
The Wat Tyler
The Wat Tyler — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.
📷 5Historic pubs · London
The Coach And Horses Public House
The Coach And Horses Public House in England London, United Kingdom.
📷 5Restaurants · London
The Adaalat Lounge
The Adaalat Lounge — a restaurant in england london.
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The Royal Oak
The Royal Oak — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Purfleet-on-Thames?
- Purfleet-on-Thames is in London, United Kingdom (postcode RM19 1RR), in the parish of Thurrock, unparished area.
- What is Purfleet-on-Thames?
- Purfleet-on-Thames — a village in england london.
- How do I get to Purfleet-on-Thames?
- The nearest railway station is Purfleet, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode RM19 1RR.
- How do I get to Purfleet-on-Thames?
- The nearest railway station is Purfleet, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode RM19 1RR.