Where is Thurrock?
The area covered by the society | |
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Thurrock is on the
north bank of the river Thames, about 25 miles east of
London. The Thurrock Local History Society covers the
area included within the modern unitary authority of
Thurrock - roughly the area in the map below. Until
Thurrock became a unitary authority, it was in Essex. The (traditional) Church of England parishes within our area are Aveley, Bulphan, Chadwell (St Mary), Corringham, East Tilbury, Fobbing, Grays Thurrock, Horndon, Langdon Hills, Little Thurrock, Mucking, Orsett, South Ockendon, Stanford-le-Hope, Stifford, West Thurrock and West Tilbury. The above image was produced from the Ordnance Survey Get-a-map service. Image reproduced with kind permission of Ordnance Survey and Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland. |