Mar Dyke: near Purfleet
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Image: © Nigel Cox Taken: 11 Aug 2006
Looking downstream, the first bridge crossing carried the now disused A1090 road into Purfleet. This road and its level crossing over the railway have been replaced by a new road and bridge that span both the local railway and the new Channel Tunnel Rail Link.