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West Tilbury Tourist Information


West Tilbury was the site chosen for the Camp Royal in 1588 to prepare for the threatened Spanish invasion. Queen Elizabeth I visited the army at the site and gave her famous speech 'I know I have the body but of a weak and feeble woman; but I have the heart and stomach of a king, and a king of England too'

 

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Attractions near West Tilbury
Cobham Hall (6 Miles)*
Cobham Hall is an outstandingly beautiful red brick mansion dating from 1584, which demonstrates an exciting combination of Elizabethan, Jacobean, Carolean and 18th Century styles.
Chatham Dockyard Historical Society (8 Miles)*
The Society was founded in 1980 by a group of Dockyard men dedicated to perpetuating the history and work of Chatham Dockyard.
Lullingstone Castle and the World Garden (11 Miles)*
Lullingstone Castle - Historic Family Mansion, Church and home to the World Garden.
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What's near West Tilbury

Attractions:
  Cobham Hall  6 Miles
  Chatham Dockyard Historical Society  8 Miles
  Red House  11 Miles
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Towns:
  Low Street  1 Mile
  Stanford le Hope  2 Miles
  Tilbury  2 Miles
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Estate Agents:
  Miltons Estate Agents  3 Miles
  Your Move  3 Miles
  McConnells  3 Miles
Hotels:
  Orsett Hall  3 Miles
  Overcliffe Hotel  3 Miles
  Premier Inn Gravesend Central  3 Miles
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Self Catering:
  Albion Place  7 Miles
  The Old Tuck Shop  7 Miles
  11 Admiralty Gate  8 Miles
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Campsites:
  Gate House Wood Touring Park  12 Miles
  Sheerness Holiday Park  16 Miles
  Pine Lodge Touring Park  17 Miles
TIC: Thurrock Tourist Information Centre     Tel: 01708 863733  2 Miles



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Towns near West Tilbury
Low Street Tourist Information (1 Mile)*
Stanford le Hope Tourist Information (2 Miles)*
Tilbury Tourist Information (2 Miles)*
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Hotels near West Tilbury
Overcliffe Hotel (3 Miles)*
The Overcliffe Hotel with Bloomers restaurant is close to the Eurostar terminal at Ebbsfleet International Station and a 5-minute drive from Bluewater Shopping Centre.
Park Inn Thurrock (4 Miles)*
The Park Inn Thurrock hotel is a stunning Georgian Manor House set within six acres of beautifully manicured landscaped gardens just outside the town of Grays
Best Western Manor Hotel (4 Miles)*
The Manor Hotel in Gravesend is 'a hotel to come home to'. Located 4 miles (6.4 km) east of the M25, it is well-located for all types of traveller.
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Self Catering near West Tilbury
The Pump House Apartment (9 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.
QL Apartments (14 Miles)*
QL self catering/serviced apartments are close to the town centre of Maidstone. We are only a fourty five minute train journey from London Victoria station. Maidstone is located in the heart of Kent.
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