Bowers Gifford and North Benfleet
Bowers Gifford and North Benfleet is a civil parish in the Basildon borough of Essex, England.

Bowers Gifford and North Benfleet is a civil parish in the Basildon borough of Essex, England. The parish includes the villages of Bowers Gifford and North Benfleet. At the 2021 census the parish had a population of 2,055.
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Worth seeing in and around Bowers Gifford and North Benfleet
6 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Church of St Margaret
The Church of St Margaret is a 14th-century grade II* listed church near Bowers Gifford, Essex. As is common with many Essex churches, it features a wooden bell-cot surmounting a stone tower.
400 m · church in Bowers Gifford, Essex, England, UK · Wikipedia - 02Pitsea Marsh
Pitsea Marsh is a 94.6-hectare Site of Special Scientific Interest in Pitsea in Essex. The southern half is the Wat Tyler Country Park, and the northern half is private land.
1.5 km · UK Site of Special Scientific Interest · Wikipedia - 03Vange Hill
Vange Hill is an 11.5 hectare Local Nature Reserve in Vange, a suburb of Basildon in Essex. It is owned and managed by Basildon Borough Council.
3.5 km · park in United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 04All Saints Church, Vange
All Saints Church is a redundant Anglican church in the former village of Vange, now part of the town of Basildon, Essex, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.
4 km · church in Basildon, Essex, England, UK · Wikipedia - 05Northlands Park, Basildon
Northlands Park is a park in Basildon, Essex, England.
2.9 km · park in Basildon · Wikipedia - 06Church of St Mary the Virgin, South Benfleet
The Church of St Mary the Virgin is the parish church of South Benfleet, Essex. The church dates to around the 12th century, and predates the neighbouring Hadleigh Castle, which lies to the east a few miles away.
2.8 km · church in South Benfleet, Essex, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Bowers Gifford and North Benfleet
- Airports
- London Stansted (STN), 41 km · London Gatwick (LGW), 67 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 69 km
- Stations
- Benfleet railway station, 2.9 km · Pitsea railway station, 1.6 km
- London, Essex → Bowers Gifford and North Benfleet46 km · quickest by road, 1h 30m · £5–6
- London → Bowers Gifford and North Benfleet46 km · quickest by road, 1h 30m · £5–6
- Luton, Luton → Bowers Gifford and North Benfleet74 km · quickest by road, 1h 48m · £9–11
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No local-transport research exists yet for Bowers Gifford and North Benfleet
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Bowers Gifford and North Benfleet. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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Next door to Bowers Gifford and North Benfleet
Bowers Gifford and North Benfleet is 44 km from Islington, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Basildontown in Essex, England, UK3.3 km
- Castle Pointnon-metropolitan district in Essex, England, UK4 km
- Pitseatown in Essex, England2 km
- South Benfleettown in Essex, United Kingdom3.2 km
- North Benfleetvillage in Essex, United Kingdom1.8 km
- Bowers Giffordvillage in Essex, United Kingdom600 m