Thames Europort, Purfleet

#6 among attractions in Purfleet

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Thames Europort is a roll-on/roll-off port facility at Stone in Kent, England, close to Dartford. The facility is situated on the southern side of the River Thames. The port was used solely for freight traffic, both trailer and container based but now mainly handles imports of Mercedes cars and vans. There is a large pontoon-type berth which can accommodate two ships for simultaneous loading and discharging. The terminal can accommodate vessels up to 236 metres in length, 32.2 metres beam and 11.5 metres draft. ()

Coordinates: 51°27'25"N, 0°15'51"E

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Thames Europort – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ingress Abbey, Greenhithe, Stone Castle, St Clement's Church.

1.1 miE
Forts and castles
Ingress Abbey
29 min walk • Ingress Abbey was a Neo-gothic Jacobean-style country house in Greenhithe, Kent, England. It was built on the Ingress Estate, owned by the Viscount Duncannon in the 18th century and after having been passed on among many owners the buildings were demolished in 1820.
1.2 miS
Village
Greenhithe
32 min walk • Greenhithe is a town in the Borough of Dartford in Kent, England, and the civil parish of Swanscombe and Greenhithe. It is located 3+1⁄2 miles east of Dartford and 4+1⁄2 miles west of Gravesend.
1.1 miSE
Forts and castles
Stone Castle
29 min walk • Stone Castle is a castle at Stone, near Bluewater in Kent, England. It was built between 1135 and 1140 on the site where William the Conqueror signed a treaty with the men of Kent in 1067.
1.6 miNE
Church
St Clement's Church, Grays
41 min walk • St Clement's Church is a Grade I listed building in West Thurrock, Essex, England. It is the church for one of the traditional parishes in Thurrock. The building featured in the film Four Weddings and a Funeral.
0.6 miNW
Tunnel
Dartford Crossing, Purfleet
15 min walk • The Dartford-Thurrock River Crossing, commonly known as the Dartford Crossing and until 1991 the Dartford Tunnel, is a major road crossing of the River Thames in England, carrying the A282 road between Dartford in Kent in the south and Thurrock in Essex in the north.

Thames Europort, Purfleet

Facts and practical information

Thames Europort – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Ingress Abbey

Greenhithe

Stone Castle

St Clement's Church, Grays

Dartford Crossing, Purfleet