Canvey Island

Definition (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canvey_Island)

Canvey Island (area 18.45 km2 - 7.12 mi2; pop. 38,170) is a civil parish and reclaimed island in the Thames estuary in England. It is separated from the mainland of south Essex by a network of creeks. Lying only just above sea level it is prone to flooding at exceptional tides, but has nevertheless been inhabited since the Roman invasion of Britain. (Wikipedia)

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04-Dec-2013

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