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Wat Tyler Country Park is a country park located to the south of Pitsea, Essex within the area of Pitsea Marsh. [1] The area was inhabited from the Bronze Age onwards and at one time was the location of the Pitsea Explosives Factory. The park is named after Wat Tyler, the leader of the Peasants' Revolt in 1381, which started in nearby Fobbing ...
Other formal parks include Mopsies Park in Timberlog Lane, [77] and Howards Park in Pitsea. Basildon is also home to Wat Tyler Country Park which opened in 1984; Marks Hill Nature Reserve (opened 1981); [78] Vange Hill; One Tree Hill Country Park; Langdon Hill Country Parks and the RSPB Nature Reserve at Bowers Marshes. [79]
The southern half is the Wat Tyler Country Park, and the northern half is private land. [1] [2] The site has a variety of habitats, such as grassland, scrub, reedbed, fen, ponds and saltmarsh. It was reclaimed in the seventeenth century, when Pitseahall Fleet was excavated to construct sea walls. The Fleet has a large and varied bird population.
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In the United Kingdom, the term country park has a specific meaning. There are around 250 designated country parks in England and Wales attracting some 57 million visitors a year, and another 40 or so in Scotland. Most country parks were designated in the 1970s, under the Countryside Act 1968, with the support of the former Countryside ...
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River Lee Country Park; T. Thorndon Park; W. Wat Tyler Country Park; Weald Country Park This page was last edited on 12 February 2017, at 21:37 ...
A murder investigation was launched Madison Wright, 30, went missing from Basildon, Essex.