Place details
Place nameThurrock
CountryUnited Kingdom
Latitude51.5
Longitude0.35
SourceThesaurus of Geographic Names
Overview
Bordered by Greater London to the west, the River Thames and county of Kent to the south, and Essex county to the north and east; administrative area since the mid-19th century; became borough council in 1974 and since April of 1998 it has been a unitary authority; administered by the Thurrock Council, prior to 1998 most services run by Essex County Council; other places may belong below.