Grays
Grays is a town in Essex, England, UK. It is sometimes called Grays Thurrock.[1]
Grays | |
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![]() Grays wharf overlooking the River Thames and Kent | |
Population | 36,601 (2001 Census) |
OS grid reference | TQ615773 |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Romford |
Postcode district | RM17 |
Dialling code | 01375 |
Police | Essex |
Fire | Essex |
Ambulance | East of England |
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The town is about 20 miles (32 km) to the east of London. It is on the north bank of the River Thames, and near the M25 motorway.
References
- Moncrief, AR Hope; Bruhl, L Burleigh (1909). Esssex. Adam and Charles Black. p. 107.
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