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Grays (or Grays Thurrock) is the largest town in the borough and unitary authority area of Thurrock, in the ceremonial county of Essex, England. The town, which is both a former civil parish and one of Thurrock's traditional Church of England parishes, is located on the north bank of the River Thames.
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Grays is the largest town in the borough and unitary authority area of Thurrock, in the ceremonial county of Essex, England. The town, which is both a former civil parish and one of Thurrock's traditional Church of England parishes, is located on the north bank of the River Thames. Photo: Nigel Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Grays, though not often celebrated, is one of the largest towns in the Thurrock area of Essex. It was once a small port town but has grown in significance to be somewhere people are proud to come from. We wanted to know all about Grays, and whether it is a potential holiday destination.
Where is Grays? Grays is located in the county of Essex, Eastern England, two miles north-west of the town of Tilbury, eight miles south-west of the major town of Basildon, and 20 miles east of London. Grays lies just north-west of the Kent border. Grays falls within the unitary authority of Thurrock. It is in the RM17 postcode district.
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Grays is a town in Essex, England, UK. It is sometimes called Grays Thurrock. [1] The town is about 20 miles (32 km) to the east of London. It is on the north bank of the River Thames, and near the M25 motorway . Another Grays is a hamlet within the civil parish of Chislet, near Canterbury, Kent.
Historical Description. Grays Thurrock or Grays, a small town and a parish in Essex. The town stands on the Thames, and on the London, Tilbury, and Southend railway, between Fiddler's Reach and Northfleet Hope, 3 miles WNW from Tilbury Fort, and 12 SE from Romford; consists chiefly of one street, irregularly built, extending along a small creek.
