Southend-on-Sea
Southend-on-Sea
Southend-on-Sea is a seaside resort in Essex, southeast England, on the Thames Estuary. Southend is home of Southend Pier, the longest pleasure pier in the world at Southend-on-Sea was created as a resort on the unspoilt shingle beach as little as three miles from London.
Created: 29 October 2021 Edited: 29 November 2023
Southend-on-Sea
Local History around Southend-on-Sea
There are some historic monuments around including:
Roman fort (near Hadleigh)Rochford Hall (uninhabited portions)Southchurch Hall moated siteHadleigh Castle: an enclosure castle and an associated dam and millRayleigh CastlePrittlewell PrioryA slight univallate hillfort known as Prittlewell Camp, 500m east of Sutton Road crematoriumRomano-British site N of Pound Wood, ThundersleySlough Fort and wing batteries.