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Southend-on-Sea (unitary authority) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 51 33 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 51.5500 decimal degrees |
| Long: 000 43 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 0.7167 decimal degrees |
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Note: Southend-on-Sea is the unitary authority which encompasses the inhabited place of the same name. It is located at the mouth of the Thames estuary. The borough grew out of the settlement of Prittlewell, and prehistoric, ancient, and medieval settlements have been documented there. The Mayflower left for North America from Strand Wharf. |
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| Southend-on-Sea (preferred,C,V,English,U)
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| Southend (C,V)
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| Southend on Sea (C,V)
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| Borough of Southend-on-Sea (NA,V,O,English,U)
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| Southend-on-Sea, Borough of (NA,V,English,U)
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| UKM5 (NA,V,FIPS)
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| unitary authority (preferred, B) |
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since April 1998 |
| first level subdivision (C) |
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Southend-on-Sea .......... (inhabited place) |
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(World, Europe, United Kingdom, England, Southend-on-Sea) [1030691] |
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