IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Marks Court, SOUTHEND-ON-SEA, SS1 2RQ
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Marks Court, SS1 2RQ by members of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
There are currently over 7.5m images from over14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk
Image Map
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Notes
- Clicking on the map will re-center to the selected point.
- The higher the marker number, the further away the image location is from the centre of the postcode.
Image Listing (109 Images Found)
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Image
Details
Distance
1
Southend Kursaal in 1964
In 1964 The Kursaal was home to an outdoor funfair area.
Image: © Clint Mann
Taken: Unknown
0.06 miles
2
Derelict houses, Southchurch Avenue, Southend, 2013
Now demolished, and being redeveloped along with the then empty site to the left.
Image: © Robin Webster
Taken: 12 Dec 2013
0.07 miles
3
Kursaal
Very famous Southend-on-Sea building. Live bands used to play here in the 50s and 60s. It is famed for its Wall of Death riders which some people want brought back. Now it is a bowling alley. Note Ronald McDonald on the right.
Image: © Julieanne Savage
Taken: 9 Dec 2006
0.07 miles
4
The Kursaal at Southend
The Kursaal has had a long and interesting history since it opened in 1901 but by 2022 its fate was uncertain. See https://www.essexlive.news/news/essex-news/sad-future-kursaal-southend-seas-4280306 and https://www.lovesouthend.co.uk/things-to-do/southend-kursaal
As at October 2021 there were new plans - see https://www.echo-news.co.uk/news/19642827.southend-kursaal-keys-handed-community/
Image: © Marathon
Taken: 7 Apr 2022
0.08 miles
6
London bus in Southend
Photographed opposite the Kursaal in Southchurch Avenue. On Tuesdays and Thursdays during August London General's route 575 is extended to make a single return journey between Harlow and Southend. Here twelve-year old PVL 223 is about to return to Harlow with around sixty passengers aboard.
Image: © David Kemp
Taken: 8 Aug 2013
0.08 miles
7
Front of the Kursaal
The Edwardian Ballroom is now a bowling alley.
Image: © Julieanne Savage
Taken: 14 Jan 2007
0.08 miles
8
The Kursaal, Southend-on-Sea
The Kursaal, opened in 1894, claims to be the world's oldest theme park. Following WW2 the Kursaal helped Southend become the day trip magnet for London pleasure seekers. The amusement park closed in 1986 and the attractions were relocated next to the pier.
Image: © Len Williams
Taken: 27 Dec 2011
0.09 miles
9
2020 vision: Day 201
The Kursaal
Temperature 18C
BBC Radio Four, 5pm news bulletin, first headline: the Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab has accused China of "gross and egregious" human rights abuses against its Uighur population and said sanctions against those responsible cannot be ruled out
Image: © Basher Eyre
Taken: 19 Jul 2020
0.09 miles
