Thurrock is a Area in the county of Essex.
Thurrock is a borough in Essex, England. It is located on the north bank of the Thames Estuary, and covers an area of 33 square miles.
Thurrock has a rich history, dating back to Roman times. The borough was once known as ‘the place where ships are built’, and was home to a number of shipyards during the 19th century. Thurrock is now a major commercial and industrial center, with a strong focus on logistics and transport.
Thurrock postcode: RM20 3
There are great places to visit near Thurrock including some great towns, castles, woodlands, airports, historic buildings, cities, villages, country parks, shopping centres, parks and nature reserves.
Towns to visit near Thurrock include Colchester, Epping, Maldon, Southend-on-Sea, Saffron Walden, Braintree, and Basildon.
Castles to visit near Thurrock include Colchester Castle.
Woodlands to visit near Thurrock include Epping Forest, and Bedfords Park.
There are a several good airports in the Thurrock area like London Southend Airport, and London Stansted Airport.
There are a several good historic buildings in the Thurrock area like Audley End House and Gardens, and Chelmsford Cathedral.
The area around Thurrock's best cities can be found at Chelmsford.
Hatfield Peverel is one of Thurrock's best, nearby villages to visit in Thurrock.
Thurrock is near some unmissable country parks like Thorndon Country Park,
Places near Thurrock feature a number of interesting shopping centres including Lakeside Shopping Centre.
Places near Thurrock feature a number of interesting parks including Bedfords Park.
Thurrock is near some unmissable nature reserves like Bedfords Park,
Thurrock History
There are some historic monuments around Thurrock:
