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Purfleet Tourist Information



Purfleet features in Bram Stoker's novel Dracula in which the famous vampire buys a house called 'Carfax' and lives in Purfleet. In the 1880's and 1890's the Royal Hotel, by the Thames, was known as Wingrove's Hotel and was allegedly visited by Edward VII when Prince of Wales.

 

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What's near Purfleet

Attractions:
  Firepower! Royal Artillery Museum  7 Miles
  Eltham Palace  8 Miles
  Newham City Farm & Visitor Centre  8 Miles
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Towns:
  Aveley  1 Mile
  Erith  1 Mile
  Belhus  1 Mile
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Estate Agents:
  Your Move Palmers  2 Miles
  Bairstow Eves London East  2 Miles
  Your Move  3 Miles
Hotels:
  Royal Hotel  <1 Mile
  The Thurrock Hotel  1 Mile
  Hotel Ibis London Thurrock M25  2 Miles
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Bed and Breakfast:

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Self Catering:
  The Pump House Apartment  11 Miles
  Albion Place  14 Miles
  New Road, Garden Flat  14 Miles
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Campsites:
  Gate House Wood Touring Park  13 Miles
  Grazing Lands  18 Miles
  The Hop Farm Touring & Camping Park  20 Miles

Cinema: Vue Thurrock  2 Miles

TIC: Bexley (Hall Place) Tourist Information Centre     Tel: 01322 558676  4 Miles


Attractions near Purfleet
Firepower! Royal Artillery Museum (7 Miles)*
Firepower! The Royal Artillery Museum, is located in the Royal Arsenal, Woolwich in South East London.
Eltham Palace (8 Miles)*
In 1933 Stephen Courtauld - millionaire, war veteran and patron of the arts - looked to the suburb of Eltham as the setting for a breathtaking new home. His vision was to link a modern, fashionable residence to the Great Hall of a medieval royal palace.
Newham City Farm & Visitor Centre (8 Miles)*
Newham City Farm was established in 1977 offering educational and leisure activities for the community. A wide collection of farm animals has been built up over the years including a number of rare breeds.
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Towns near Purfleet
Aveley Tourist Information (1 Mile)*
Erith Tourist Information (1 Mile)*
Belhus Tourist Information (1 Mile)*
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Hotels near Purfleet
Royal Hotel (< 1 Mile)*
A short distance from the M25, Brands Hatch and both Lakeside and Bluewater shopping centres, this hotel boasts a superb riverside location, with terraces overlooking the Thames.
Holiday Inn Express Dartford Bridge (2 Miles)*
Express by Holiday Inn Dartford Bridge is located in Kent with marvellous coast and countryside on the doorstep waiting to be discovered, whilst being adjacent to junction 1a of the London Orbital.
Campanile Hotel Dartford (2 Miles)*
Equipped to welcome you all year round, this hotel close to the M25 Dartford Tunnel offers smart, non-smoking and well-equipped en suite bedrooms.
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Self Catering near Purfleet
The Pump House Apartment (11 Miles)*
The apartment, which is self contained and on two floors, forms part of the Pump House, a large house in the country village of Great Burstead in the county of Essex. The village is close to Billericay.
Fox Hill (14 Miles)*
Enjoy our modernised, comfortable apartment with wirelss internet, private parking and fast and easy access to the cultural and historical attractions of the city centre. A large supermarket and fantastic local restaurants.
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