Things to see in Southend-on-Sea
Southend-on-Sea is a city in United Kingdom, with an urban population of about 618 thousand. Below are 9 notable places within about 7 km of the centre, ranked by how widely they are covered on Wikipedia.
1Royal Saxon tomb in Prittlewell History
The Prittlewell royal Anglo-Saxon burial or Prittlewell princely burial is a high-status Anglo-Saxon burial mound which was excavated at Prittlewell, north of Southend-on-Sea, in the English county of Essex.
2Adventure Island Park
Adventure Island is a themed amusement park in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England. The site of the theme park flanks the north end of Southend Pier and has been a theme park since 1976 when the land now forming the west side of the park was purchased by the Miller family.
3Beecroft Art Gallery Art
Beecroft Art Gallery is an art gallery in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England. The gallery is housed in the former municipal central library that opened in 1974 in the brutalist style as part of Southend Civic Centre.
4Rage Landmark
Rage is a steel roller coaster located at Adventure Island in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England. The attraction is a Gerstlauer Euro-Fighter model roller coaster.
5Kursaal Park
The Kursaal () is a former amusement park and a Grade II listed building in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England. The building, originally known as the Kursaal Palace was opened in 1901 as part of one of the world's first purpose-built amusement parks.
6Cliffs Pavilion Arts & culture
Cliffs Pavilion (locally known as the Cliffs) is a theatre, sports, exhibition and concert venue located on Station Road in Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, England, a suburb within the city of Southend-on-Sea.
7Two Tree Island Nature
Two Tree Island is a small island lying north-east of Canvey Island and south-west of Leigh-on-Sea in Essex, England. It covers 257 hectares (640 acres) and is connected to the mainland at Leigh by a single span bridge.
8St Laurence and All Saints Church Place of worship
St Laurence and All Saints is a Grade I listed medieval church in the parish of Eastwood, Essex, England, near to Southend-on-Sea. Its location adjacent to the perimeter of London Southend Airport has led to the church being threatened by proposals to expand the airport.
9HMS London History
London was a 76-gun second-rate ship of the line in the Navy of the Commonwealth of England, originally built at Chatham Dockyard by Master Shipwright Captain John Taylor, and launched in June 1656.
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