Essex Way, Benfleet, from the top of the hill Essex Way runs from South Benfleet, near the station, to the Water Tower at the top of the hill. It is one of the few roads in Benfleet with open fields on either side. This photo was taken in December 1970, just after we moved into South Benfleet. <a href='http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1599479'>TQ7886 : Essex Way, Benfleet, from the bottom of the hill</a> shows Essex Way from the opposite direction.
'''Essex Way, Benfleet, from the top of the hill'''<br/>Essex Way runs from South Benfleet, near the station, to the Water Tower at the top of the hill. It is one of the few roads in Benfleet with open fields on either side. This photo was taken in Decemb
