A church has occupied the site in West Thurrock since pre-conquest days. The first church close to the river would have been on the strip of gravel which the present day church stands. There was no sea wall or river bank as we know it today.
For more information visit on this building visit www.explorechurches.org/church/st-clement-west-thurrock
St Nichola's church is located in South Ockendon, a small town in Essex just outside the M25 London Orbital Motorway.
The inspiration for a dramatic Dickens tale.
The bridge chapel at Rochester was built by Sir John de Cobham, who lived at nearby Cooling Castle. Described as newly constructed in January 1393, the chapel was located on the eastern approach to the medieval stone bridge, formerly called Chapel Lane or Bridge Lane, but today known as the Esplanade.
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