Lower Horse

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Lower Horse is an uninhabited island off the English coast, lying in the Thames Estuary between Canvey Island and Stanford-le-Hope, close to grid reference TQ760828. Consisting mainly of marshland it is part of the group of islands (five of which later re-clustered to form Canvey Island) that broke away from the English coastline in the medieval period.

Administratively it is part of Thurrock unitary authority; the border with Essex running between it and Canvey Island.

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Frog Island Lower Horse Canvey Island



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Coordinates: 51.51670° N 0.53520° E