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thurrock

n. (context nautical obsolete English) The hold of a ship; also, the bilge.

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Thurrock

Thurrock is a unitary authority area with borough status in the English ceremonial county of Essex. It is part of the London commuter belt and an area of regeneration within the Thames Gateway redevelopment zone. The local authority is Thurrock Council.

Thurrock (UK Parliament constituency)

Thurrock is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2010 by Jackie Doyle-Price, a Conservative.

Usage examples of "thurrock".

There are power stations along the river at Tilbury and West Thurrock on the north bank and at Dartford near the tunnel mouth on the south side.

With the loss of Tilbury sewage works, a quarter of a million residents in the Thurrock area are left without lavatories or drinking water.

At Thurrock on the Essex shore, east and west of the Dartford Crossing, wharves and jetties line the north bank.

A council official from Thurrock, attending the meeting, questions this last decision.

A line of pylons carries electric cables from the power station over at Thurrock across the water to the Kent side.

Here at Dartford an immense industrial concentration has sprung up at Thurrock and Purfleet, either side of the Crossing.

Kenny met Maura at Thurrock services and as he climbed into her car he was half-pleased to be in her company once more and half-worried about whatever mayhem she was about to cause.