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Grays Thurrock, market town and par. with ry. sta. (Grays), S. Essex, on river Thames, 19½ miles SE. of London, 1382 ac. and 320 tidal water and foreshore, pop. 5327; P.O., T.O., called Grays, 1 Bank.Market-day, Thursday; its chief trade is brickmaking.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "market town and parish with railway station" (ADL Feature Type: "cities") |
| Administrative units: | Grays Thurrock Parish Essex Ancient County |
| Place names: | GRAYS | GRAYS THURROCK |
| Place: | Grays Thurrock |
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