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Historical Markers in Southend-on-Sea

 
By Ray Gurganus
A History of Prittlewell Marker
1 ► United Kingdom, England, Southend-on-Sea, Prittlewell — A History of Prittlewell —
On Station Approach, on the right when traveling north.
Why not take a walk and discover the history of the area through its surrounding buildings and features. Saxon Princely Burial In 1923, when Priory Crescent was built, Roman and Anglo Saxon burials were found in the area. So in 2003 . . . — — Map (db m316332) HM
2 ► United Kingdom, England, Southend-on-Sea — St John the Baptist Church Gardens —
Near Chancellor Road, on the right when traveling east.
The church of St. John the Baptist was consecrated in 1842, the first Church in the town to serve the spiritual needs of the growing population of Southend-on-Sea. It has continued to have close links with the Community to the present day. Its . . . — — Map (db m304067) HM
3 ► United Kingdom, England, Southend-on-Sea, Leigh-on-Sea — Sub. Lt. Martin Solomon —
On High Street, on the right when traveling east.
In memory of WW2 Jewish Naval Officer Sub. Lt. Martin Solomon DSC and Bar, MBE, MiD, RNVR Who gallantly commanded the Leigh boats at Dunkirk, and helped bring home the BEF in 1940; later decorated at Tobruk; and with the SAS in the . . . — — Map (db m251974) HM
4 ► United Kingdom, England, Southend-on-Sea, Westcliff-on-Sea — Welcome to the Southend Cliff Gardens —
On Westcliff Parade, on the left when traveling west.
Southend Cliffs are part of a natural feature that forms a ridge of high ground lying alongside the River Thames from Southend and westwards towards Benfleet and beyond. By their very nature, the Cliffs are somewhat unstable and have a history of . . . — — Map (db m304058) HM
 
 
  
 
 
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Nov. 13, 2026