Editing Thurrock (section)

===Attractions===
[[File:Dovecote HHPP purfleet.JPG|thumb|The Dovecote at High House]]

There is one multiplex cinema attached to the Lakeside Shopping Centre, and the Thameside Theatre in [[Grays, Essex|Grays]]. Live shows are held at the Circus Tavern in [[Purfleet]]. Open space includes [[Chafford Gorges Nature Park]], [[Langdon Hills Country Park]] and [[Grove House Wood]], managed by [[Essex Wildlife Trust]]. Museums and historic buildings include [[Coalhouse Fort]] at [[East Tilbury]], [[Tilbury Fort]] in [[Tilbury]], Purfleet Heritage and Military Centre, [[High House, Purfleet]] with its historic farm buildings, the Royal Opera House's Bob and Tamar Manoukian Production Workshop, The Backstage Centre and ACME artists' studios, Thurrock Museum and Walton Hall Farm Museum.

Next to [[Lakeside Shopping Centre]] is [[Arena Essex Raceway|Arena Essex]], a former motor sports complex, where speedway, banger and stock car racing took place. This site is now to be redeveloped for housing.