Places worth the detour in Southend-on-Sea
18 places worth going out of your way for lie within 12 km of Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom, across 5 kinds of detour; castles, monuments & landmarks are the largest group (7). Best known: Southend Pier. 18 of them rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.
All 18, ranked 18
Ranked by how many Wikipedia editions cover them.
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3.Garrison Point Fort
Built landmarks · 19th century · Hidden gem
Fort in Sheerness, Kent, England, UK
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7.Kursaal
Fun & leisure · 20th century · Hidden gem
Former amusement park building in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England, UK
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9.Prittlewell Priory
Ruins & the uncanny · 12th century · Hidden gem
Grade I listed historic house museum in Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom
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10.Southchurch Hall
Ruins & the uncanny · Hidden gem
Grade I listed historic house museum in Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom
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12.Southend-on-Sea War Memorial
Built landmarks · 20th century · Hidden gem
War memorial in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England, UK
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13.Southend Central Museum
Fun & leisure · 20th century · Hidden gem
Museum in Southend-on-Sea, England
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16.Marylands Nature Reserve
Parks & cemeteries · Hidden gem
Local Nature Reserve in Hockley, Essex, England
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17.Southend Cliff Railway
Fun & leisure · 20th century · Hidden gem
Lift running from the clifftop to the beach in Southend















