Canvey Wick, Canvey Island

Name: Canvey Wick
Address: Canvey Island, United Kingdom

#3 among attractions in Canvey Island

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Canvey Wick is a 93.2 hectare Site of Special Scientific Interest at the south-west corner of Canvey Island in Essex. It is owned by The Land Trust and 18.5 hectares is managed by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds and Buglife as a nature reserve, who are working to bring more of the area under management and to improve public access. ()

Area: 0.36 mi²Coordinates: 51°31'21"N, 0°32'10"E

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Canvey Wick – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Eastgate Shopping Centre, Hadleigh Castle, Northlands Park, St James the Less.

4.6 miNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Eastgate Shopping Centre, Basildon
118 min walk • Basildon Town Centre is a planned town centre developed during the creation of the town of Basildon, Essex, in the 1950s. The architect Sir Basil Spence worked on its design.
3.5 miNE
Historical place, Forts and castles, View point
Hadleigh Castle, Southend
89 min walk • Hadleigh Castle is a ruined fortification in the English county of Essex, overlooking the Thames Estuary from south of the town of Hadleigh.
4.1 miNW
Lake, Park
Northlands Park, Basildon
104 min walk • Northlands Park is a park in Basildon, Essex, England.
3.8 miNE
Church
St James the Less, Rayleigh
97 min walk • The Church of St James the Less, is a grade I listed church in Hadleigh, Essex. The church is of predominantly Norman construction with the chancel and nave dating to the 12th century.
5.3 miSW
Forts and castles
Cliffe Fort
137 min walk • Cliffe Fort is a disused artillery fort built in the 1860s to guard the entrance to the Thames from seaborne attack. Constructed during a period of tension with France, it stands on the south bank of the river at the entrance to Cliffe Creek in the Cliffe marshes on the Hoo Peninsula in North Kent.
4.7 miS
Church
St James' Church
119 min walk • St James' Church is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Cooling, Kent, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.
4.1 miE
51°32'23"N • 0°37'39"E
Leigh Golf Range, Southend
105 min walk • Golf
4.4 miNE
Forts and castles
Daws Heath, Rayleigh
112 min walk • Daws Heath contains a large area of woodland in eastern Thundersley, part of Castle Point near Southend-on-Sea in Essex, England. It is traversed by the Daws Heath Road and St Michael's Road.
5 miE
51°32'25"N • 0°38'59"E
The Lynn Tait Gallery, Southend
129 min walk • Museum, Art gallery
3.5 miNW
Church, Gothic architecture
All Saints Church, Basildon
89 min walk • All Saints Church is a redundant Anglican church in the former village of Vange, now part of the town of Basildon, Essex, England.
2.2 miE
Park
Canvey Lake, Canvey Island
56 min walk • Canvey Lake is an 8.3 hectare Local Nature Reserve in Canvey Island in Essex. It is owned by Castle Point Borough Council and managed by the council together with Canvey Island Town Council.