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Laindon, Essex

Laindon is a former village that is now an urban area in Basildon, Essex. Laindon is one of four existing villages that were incorporated into the post-war Basildon new town developments, though development in the area began after the opening of Laindon railway station in 1888. It is within the council area of Basildon (Essex).

Place Type: Urban locality
Historic County: Essex
Lat, Long: 51.579103,0.434636
Grid Reference: TQ 6879 8950
Council Area: Basildon CA (Essex CA)
Police Area: Essex PA

GBPN ID: 25260
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Laindon,_Essex_25260

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