Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, England
Burnham-on-Crouch is a town in Maldon district, on the southeastern part of Essex, England. Located on the north bank of the River Crouch, it has a population of 8,000 people (2012 estimate). The town is so name to differentiate it from Burnham-on-Sea in Somerset.
Guide to Burnham-on-Crouch Hotels
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 Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, England Author: TREVOR NORRIS (Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic)
More on Burnham-on-Crouch
Being the main town on the Dengie peninsula, Burnham-on-Crouch has local facilities such as cinema, post office and other amenities. It also has a number of historic buildings that have been listed. The River Crouch is a popular water sports venue, particularly for yacht racing. The town hosts a sailing event called Burnham Week on the last week of August every year.
Visiting Burnham-on-Crouch
Take the A127 road heading east out of London until Nevendon. There, take a left turn at the roundabout and head north on the Nevendon Road (A132), past Wickford, then continue on Burnham Road (B1012) until you reach the town.
 River Crouch, Burnham-on-Crouch Author: Bob Jones (Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic)
Places of Interest in Burnham-on-Crouch
- Mangapps Railway Museum
Formerly called the Mangapps Farm Railway Museum, this museum provides an insight into the heritage railway in Burnham-on-Crouch.
- Royal Corinthian Yacht Club
Sailing club founded in Kent in 1872. Its clubhouse dating to 1931 is today a Grade II listed building.
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