What is Purfleet?
{{Infobox UK place| | country = England | official_name = Purfleet-on-Thames | map_type = Greater London | coordinates = {{Coord|51.480|0.250|display = inline,title}} | static_image_name = Gateway-Clocktower at Purfleet - geograph.org.uk - 323278.jpg | static_image_caption = Gateway Clocktower | unitary_england = [[Thurrock]] | lieutenancy_england = [[Essex]] | region = East of England | constituency_westminster = [[Thurrock (UK Parliament constituency)|Thurrock]] | post_town = PURFLEET | postcode_district = RM19 | postcode_area = RM | dial_code = 01708 | os_grid_reference = TQ555775 | population = }} '''Purfleet''' is a [[town]] just east of [[London]] on the banks of the [[River Thames]] in [[Essex]], [[England]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Purfleet · United Kingdom|url=https://www.google.com/maps/place/Purfleet,+UK/@51.4819854,0.2220319,14z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x47d8b0f08c32638d:0xe591bf5fb4b566cd!8m2!3d51.4867106!4d0.2433122|access-date=2022-07-17|website=Purfleet · United Kingdom|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Detailed maps & routes to explore across the UK {{!}} OS Maps|url=https://explore.osmaps.com/browser-not-supported?platform=unknown|access-date=2022-07-17|website=explore.osmaps.com}}</ref> Purfleet is in the Civil Parish of West Thurrock and has some industries within it. It is also part of the [[Thames Gateway]] redevelopment area and is also a conservation area.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Conservation areas in Thurrock {{!}} Conservation areas {{!}} Thurrock Council|url=https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/conservation-areas/conservation-areas-in-thurrock|access-date=2022-07-17|website=www.thurrock.gov.uk}}</ref> == References == {{commonscat}} {{reflist|2}} {{Essex}} {{authority control}} [[Category:Towns in Essex]] {{Multistub|UK|geo}}