Description
Corringham, a village and a parish in Essex, on the river Thames above Canvey Island, and on the London, Tilbury, and Southend railway, 2 miles NE of Stanford-le-Hope station, and 7^ S by E of Billericay. Post town, Stanford-le-Hope (S.O.); money order and telegraph office, Stanford-le-Hope. Acreage, 3376 of land and 1057 of tidal water and foreshore; population of the civil parish, 320; of the ecclesiastical, 268. The living is a rectory in the diocese of St Albans; value, £560 with residence. The church has a Norman tower and two brasses, and is good.
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5
