Basildon

Basildon ( ) is a large town in Essex, England. It had a recorded population of 115,955 at the 2021 census. In 1931, the town had a population of 1,159. It was then expanded when it became a new town in the late 1940s. It lies  east of Central London,  south of the city of Chelmsford and  west of the city of Southend-on-Sea.

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Other websites

 Basildon Council
 Basildon Heritage
 Basildon Borough History – Basildon 
 Basildon History Online
 Gateway 97.8 – Community Radio station
 Basildon Radio – Basildon local Internet Radio station


Category:Towns in Essex