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  1. Tilbury

Where is Tilbury?

Tilbury is located in the county of Essex, Eastern England, one mile north of the town of Gravesend, eight miles south-west of the major town of Basildon, and 22 miles east of London. Tilbury lies just north-west of the Kent border. Tilbury falls within the unitary authority of Thurrock. It is in the RM18 postcode district. The post town for Tilbury is Tilbury.

Tilbury on a map

Map showing extent of Tilbury as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Tilbury
Map showing location of Tilbury within the UK
Location of Tilbury within the UK

Which county is Tilbury in?

Tilbury is in the ceremonial county of Essex, the historic county of Essex, and the administrative county of Thurrock.

Ceremonial CountyEssex
Historic CountyEssex
Administrative CountyThurrock

Where is Tilbury in Essex?

Tilbury is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Essex, and towards the westernmost extremity of Essex.

Map showing location of Tilbury within Essex
Location of Tilbury within Essex

What is the postcode for Tilbury?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Tilbury is RM18 8LB.

Where is Tilbury in RM18?

Tilbury is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the RM18 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the RM18 postcode district.

Map showing location of Tilbury within RM18
Location of Tilbury within RM18

What is the post town for Tilbury?

The post town for Tilbury is Tilbury. Tilbury is in the RM18 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Tilbury.

What is the latitude and longitude of Tilbury?

The centre of Tilbury is located at position 51.46164° latitude and 0.36362° longitude.

Latitude51.46164°
Longitude0.36362°

What is the easting and northing of Tilbury?

The centre of Tilbury is located at the grid reference easting 564294 and northing 176279 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting564294
Northing176279

What are the nearest towns to Tilbury?

Position of Tilbury relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Tilbury to the centre of the town.

north
1m
Tilbury is 1 mile north of Gravesend
north-east
2m
Tilbury is 2 miles north-east of Northfleet
south-east
2m
Tilbury is 2 miles south-east of Grays
east
3m
Tilbury is 3 miles east of Swanscombe
east
5m
Tilbury is 5 miles east of Dartford
south-west
6m
Tilbury is 6 miles south-west of Stanford-le-Hope
north-west
8m
Tilbury is 8 miles north-west of Rochester
south-west
8m
Tilbury is 8 miles south-west of Basildon
north-west
9m
Tilbury is 9 miles north-west of Chatham
north-east
9m
Tilbury is 9 miles north-east of Swanley

What are the nearest cities to Tilbury?

Position of Tilbury relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Tilbury to the centre of the city.

west
16m
Tilbury is 16 miles west of Southend-on-Sea
south
20m
Tilbury is 20 miles south of Chelmsford
east
20m
Tilbury is 20 miles east of City of London
east
21m
Tilbury is 21 miles east of City of Westminster
east
21m
Tilbury is 21 miles east of London
west
33m
Tilbury is 33 miles west of Canterbury
south-east
36m
Tilbury is 36 miles south-east of St Albans
south-west
38m
Tilbury is 38 miles south-west of Colchester
north-east
49m
Tilbury is 49 miles north-east of Brighton and Hove
south
52m
Tilbury is 52 miles south of Cambridge

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