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Brands Hatch Circuit
Legendary undulating British racing circuit in Kent hosting major motorsport events and offering car racing experiences.
14 km · about 25 min drive
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Purfleet-on-Thames
England, United Kingdom · Europe
About Purfleet-on-Thames
Purfleet-on-Thames works well as a base: 5 minutes from Chafford Hundred, 14km from Brands Hatch Circuit.
Purfleet-on-Thames is in England, United Kingdom, with about 5,900 people. You drive on the left here. The nearest town is Chafford Hundred, about 4 km away.
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What is there to see near Purfleet-on-Thames?
Within an hour or so of Purfleet-on-Thames: Brands Hatch Circuit (14 km), Pavilion Cafe Victoria Park (21 km), Deus Ex Machina London (22 km), Johnsons Cafe (22 km).
Are there any good drives near Purfleet-on-Thames?
The nearest famous roads are Crystal Palace Circuit, Goodwood Festival of Speed and Military Road, Isle of Wight.
Where is Purfleet-on-Thames?
Purfleet-on-Thames is in England, United Kingdom, about 4 km from Chafford Hundred.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 5,883
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Region
- England
- Timezone
- Europe/London
- Coordinates
- 51.4839, 0.2425
Emergency & Services
Essential numbers in United Kingdom
112 also works. NHS non-emergency medical advice: 111. National Highways breakdown assistance on motorways: 0300 123 5000.
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Worth the detour from Purfleet-on-Thames
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Pavilion Cafe Victoria Park
A stylish lakeside cafe in Victoria Park that has become an unofficial weekend gathering spot for London's motorcycle community.
21 km · about 25 min drive
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Deus Ex Machina London
The London outpost of the global motorcycle lifestyle brand combining custom bikes, apparel, coffee, and culture.
22 km · about 25 min drive
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Johnsons Cafe
A well-known biker cafe on the A127 in Essex, serving as a gathering point for London and Essex riders for generations.
22 km · about 25 min drive
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Iron & Air
A motorcycle culture space celebrating the intersection of riding, art, and storytelling through events and community.
22 km · about 25 min drive
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Tower of London
Historic 11th-century castle and fortress that has served as royal palace, prison, and home of the Crown Jewels.
22 km · about 25 min drive
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Tower Bridge
Victorian bascule and suspension bridge over the Thames, one of London's most recognizable structures.
22 km · about 25 min drive
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The Bike Shed Motorcycle Club
A multi-level motorcycle culture hub in Shoreditch featuring a restaurant, bar, barbershop, and custom bike gallery.
23 km · about 25 min drive
Driving roads near Purfleet-on-Thames
4 named roads, passes and coastal drives within 150km.
- 23 kmCrystal Palace CircuitA parkland racing circuit in south London that ran until 1972 and still hosts occasional sprint events. Sections of the old track survive as park roads and footpaths, complete with original kerbing among the Victorian terraces.
- 46 kmBox HillA steep chalk escarpment above the Mole valley, the Zig Zag Road on its flank made famous by the 2012 Olympic road race.
Driving in United Kingdom
- Drives on
- the left
- Petrol
- ~€1.73/litre
- Motorway tolls
- None
When to drive here
April to October
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