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Tilbury

Tilbury is a historic port town located on the mouth of the River Thames in Essex, England. It is best known for its major port facilities, which handle a significant portion of the UK’s freight and cargo, including imports and exports. The area has a strong maritime heritage, with docks, warehouses, and transportation links supporting trade and industry. In addition to commerce, Tilbury features residential communities and industrial zones. Its strategic location near London makes it a vital hub for shipping and logistics, contributing to the economy and connectivity of southeastern England.