Museums · East of England
Thundersley
In or near Sutton.
Thundersley — a museum in england-london, United Kingdom.
Edward Clack — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Rayleigh · 2.3 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Thundersley is a museum in england-london, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.
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Place summary
Thundersley is a museum located in London. It features exhibits related to the local history and culture of the area. The museum serves as a resource for understanding the heritage of Thundersley and its significance within the broader context of London.
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Background
History
Samuel Lewis's major work, a Topographical Dictionary of England in 1848 gives this account: <blockquote>THUNDERSLEY (St. Peter), a parish, in the union of Billericay [...] S.[outh] division of Essex, 2¼ miles (S. W. by W.) from Rayleigh; containing 596 inhabitants, of whom 120 are in the hamlet. This parish is about two miles in length [east-west], and a mile and a half in breadth, and comprises 2100 acres, of which 100 are common or waste; the village is on elevated ground, and the surrounding scenery is pleasingly diversified. The [parish priest] living...[was] valued in the king's books at £14. 13. 4., and in the gift <nowiki>[</nowiki>appointment of the Rev. G. Hemming: the tithes have…
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- Coordinates
- 51.5700, 0.5900
- County
- Essex
- District
- Castle Point
- Parish
- Castle Point, unparished area
- Postcode
- SS7 3RF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Castle Point
- Nearest railway station
- Rayleigh — 2.3 km
Sources
- wikipedia: Thundersley (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Thundersley?
- Thundersley is in Essex, London, United Kingdom (postcode SS7 3RF), in the parish of Castle Point, unparished area.
- What is Thundersley?
- Thundersley — a museum in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Thundersley?
- The nearest railway station is Rayleigh, about 2.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode SS7 3RF.
- How do I get to Thundersley?
- The nearest railway station is Rayleigh, about 2.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SS7 3RF.