
South Benfleet is a town in the Castle Point district of Essex, England, 30 miles east of London. It is adjacent to the village of North Benfleet. The Benfleet (SS7) post town includes South Benfleet, Thundersley, New Thundersley and Hadleigh. The Battle of Benfleet took place here between the Vikings and Saxons in 894.
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The community is directly north of Canvey Island and is served by Benfleet railway station. It hosts South Benfleet Primary School, which was used temporarily to house local residents during the widespread flooding of 1953.
At the junction of Saint Mary's Church and The Anchor pub is the site of the UK's first "overrunable" mini roundabout.
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Towns around South Benfleet
- Hadleigh3.5 km E
- Pitsea3.7 km W
- Canvey Island3.7 km SE
- Rayleigh4.8 km NE
- Wickford6.9 km N
- Basildon7.2 km W
- Stanford-le-Hope9.3 km W
- Rochford11 km E
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