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  Basildon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Basildon is a new town located in south Essex, England at 51°34′34″N, 0°29′19″E.
Basildon can be traced back as far as 1086 from records and is mentioned in the Domesday Book as 'Belesduna'.
The constituency of Basildon is thought to be a barometer of public opinion and has returned General Election results in line with the entire nation since 1974.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Basildon   (499 words)

  
 Basildon - Uncyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Basildon residents (or inmates as they prefer to be known) have a diverse set of skills and pride themselves in being able to work the system, a skill handed down from generation to generation.
Basildon people are among some of the politest in the entire of Great Britain, sometimes waiting until you have actually talked to them before starting a fight with you.
It is not uncommon to see a Basildon woman in a short skirt, high heels and a belly top even in the height of winter, to go to the supermarket, or to fetch one of their many children from the local crèche, primary and secondary schools (those that actually attend).
uncyclopedia.org /wiki/Basildon   (2413 words)

  
 Basildon United F.C. - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Basildon United are an English football club based in Basildon, Essex.
Basildon United's membership of the Athenian League only lasted one season as they finished runners-up behind Windsor and Eton and earned promotion to the Isthmian League Division Two.
During 1997/98, Basildon United equalled Brentwood FC's (now Brentwood Town F.C.) record of three Essex Senior League Cup wins by beating Burnham Ramblers 1-0 in the final and it was Basildon's sixth appearance in the League Cup Final, which is also a record.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Basildon_United_F.C.   (641 words)

  
 Basildon - The History
Geographically, Basildon is situated some 30 miles South East of London, set back 4 miles from the passing River Thames in the county of Essex.
The name Basildon appears to have evolved from the words Boerthal and dun, the Anglo-Saxon term for hill.
There is a place in Essex called Basildon, the Cyclist who may wish to go there will be interested to know that it lies to the right of Cray's Hill going to Wickford and it joins on to Vange on the opposite side of the valley.
www.basildon.com /history/basildon/basildon.html   (408 words)

  
 Basildon History Online
This is often overlooked or unknown by some who are of the belief that Basildon was "nothing but fields" before the coming of the new town and its early pioneers in the 1950s.
In fact the name Basildon is not new at all, being of Saxon origin meaning 'Beorhtels Hill', but in the 1940s was little more than a small village near the site of Holy Cross Church.
Census statistics for the Basildon district comprising Laindon, Pitsea, Vange, Lee Chapel, Dunton etc. stood at 4,449 by 1921 reaching 12,968 by 1931 and rising still further to 34,000 by 1951 - the year Basildon welcomed its first 'new' residents.
www.basildon.com /history/home.html   (496 words)

  
 The UK's largest - ever heating partnership scheme at Basildon
“Basildon householders will be able to reduce fuel costs while keeping their homes warm and comfortable,” said Richard Edwards, Director of Honeywell’s Trade Products Business in the UK and Ireland.
“Basildon will produce less CO towards the greenhouse effect, while installers in the scheme will be better trained and equipped to provide energy-efficient heating systems.
Basildon noted that the heating systems in over 80 percent of its 10,500 properties need upgrading or renewing.
content.honeywell.com /uk/Press/Basildon.htm   (768 words)

  
 BASILDON   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Basildon is situated in the South of Essex, just 30 miles east of London.
Basildon has some of the best sports and leisure facilities in Essex.
The Festival Leisure Park, situated approximately 1 mile North of Basildon Town Centre is the largest leisure entertainment complex in Essex.
www.townfacts.co.uk /new_page_35.htm   (362 words)

  
 Basildon (town) - Search Results - MSN Encarta
Chelmsford became a diocese and its parish church a cathedral only in 1914.
Harlow and Basildon, designated as new towns in 1947 and 1949...
Basildon (parliamentary constituency), United Kingdom parliamentary constituency in south-eastern England, bordered by Upminster, Brentwood and...
uk.encarta.msn.com /Basildon_(town).html   (106 words)

  
 The Basildon Directory - Find Products and Services in Basildon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Basildon, situated in the Essex county, is one of a number of medieval villages set in some stunning countryside that is said to have inspired the painter, Constable.
Basildon is fortunate to be a stone throw from country side, and if thats not close enough Basildon Park, Mill Meadows Park and Queens Park, to name a few our on the doorstep.
Basildon is a growing conibation with culture, history and all the amenities for a visitors needs.
www.basildon-directory.co.uk   (221 words)

  
 The District of Basildon (Electoral Changes) Order 2001
The changes have effect in relation to the local government elections to be held on and after 2nd May 2002.
The areas of the new district wards are demarcated on the map described in article 1(3).
Prints of the map may be inspected at all reasonable times at the offices of Basildon District Council and at the offices of the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, 2nd Floor, Ashdown House, 123 Victoria Street, London SW1E 6DE.
www.opsi.gov.uk /si/si2001/20012443.htm   (1373 words)

  
 Basildon Corporate Events and Team Building
You are just a few clicks away from everything you'd ever need to know about the many activities that your team could enjoy in the Basildon area.
If you are struggling for ideas and inspiration, or daunted by the range of ideas, please contact one of our corporate events team on 0845 450 8 267.
Until the railway arrived in the 19th century Basildon was a small rural village, whose cottages clustered around the 14th century Holy Cross Church.
www.chillisauce.co.uk /corporate-events/basildon   (280 words)

  
 BBC - Essex Features - Basildon & District Cats Protection League
The Basildon & District Branch of The Cats Protection League was started in 1988.
The branch covers the whole of the Basildon and District Council area, which includes Wickford and Billericay, plus nearby Stanford le Hope and Corringham.
Instead the cats which we take in are cared for by some of our members (we call them our fosterers) in their own homes.
www.bbc.co.uk /essex/features/pet_line/cats_protection_basildon.shtml   (227 words)

  
 Knowhere: Basildon, Essex, Inside Information, Hookup Spots and Stuff Only Locals Know
If you have to wait in Basildon Bus Station after 8pm at night alone you are sure to be propositioned by a homicidal maniac.
These lunatics can be easily identified by the foam around the mouth, that is is you fail to notice the large watering can gaining a sheen of sweat beneath the grotty flasher mac.The only way to escape imminent death is to make them think that you are crazier than they are...
As a Basildonian i have spent many a day wasting my time in the TC sitting on the ugly statue that has become the symbol of basildon i also enjoyed hanging around the skanky escalator leading to the roof gardens.
www.knowhere.co.uk /391.html   (1160 words)

  
 Reflexology and Complementary Healthcare in Basildon, Essex by Patrick J Cleere
Reflexology and Complementary Healthcare in Basildon, Essex by Patrick J Cleere
Welcome to 'Basildon Reflexology' one of the premier complimentary healthcare sites in Essex, specialising in the healing art of Reflexology.
In addition to servicing the thriving community of Basildon, the same 'treatment in your own home' service is offered to clients in Essex seeking reflexology treatments (within a 10 mile radius of Basildon town centre.)
www.basildonreflexology.co.uk   (340 words)

  
 Basildon Handyman Services: Handyman for the Basildon area
Being the Basildon branch of a national group we offer the very best in services and supplies - saving you time and money.
Basildon Handyman services: home improvement, property maintenance, management and repairs.
In Basildon we will care for, clean or repair all cladding, guttering and windows and supply Electricians for all electrical and lighting in your home or office.
www.basildon.handymanhome.co.uk   (345 words)

  
 Getting to Basildon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The Basildon Centre, St Martins Square, Basildon, Essex, SS14 1DL (01268) 533333
The travel time from Fenchurch Street to Basildon is approximately 30 minutes and from Liverpool Street to Billericay its approximately 35 minutes.
Driving to Basildon is easy, as we are located between the A127 and A13.
www.basildon.gov.uk /80256B6C00357148/vWeb/wpAPSY57QDJ3   (246 words)

  
 About Us   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
About Us The East Basildon Education Action Zone was the FIRST SCHOOLS-LED Action Zone in the Country.
In partnership with local private and voluntary sectors, 32 schools across all phases; early years, primary, secondary and special will work together with the single goal of enhancing life opportunities through a lifelong learning and training/re-training culture.
Through the sharing of ideas, resources and information to support teaching and learning and through engaged communication,and access/contribution to local, national and international online initiatives, East Basildon Education Action Zone will play its part in the inevitable social and economic regeneration of this fiercely proud and deserving community.
www.basildon.org.uk /aboutus.htm   (136 words)

  
 basildon - OneLook Dictionary Search
Basildon : Encarta® World English Dictionary, North American Edition [home, info]
Basildon : The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
Phrases that include basildon: basildon local elections, basildon park, basildon united fc, lower basildon, upper basildon
www.onelook.com /?w=basildon   (123 words)

  
 Accommodation for Basildon 2004   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
There are numerous other hotels and guest houses in Basildon.
Only the Holiday Inn can be booked through the Basildon 2004 Committee.
The cost of a twin or double room including breakfast will be £65, single rooms available at £55.
www.basildon2004.org.uk /hotels.htm   (63 words)

  
 Basildon Home Cleaning: home cleaners Basildon area   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
All of our cleaners in Basildon are carefully selected and work to very high service standards.
Cleaning is just one of the services your Basildon handyman or woman can do on their visit - along with all the other odd jobs and chores?
Basildon cleaners and cleaning services for your home and all houses in the Basildon area.
www.basildon.handymanhome.co.uk /services/home-cleaning/index.htm   (258 words)

  
 Serviced Offices in Basildon - Office Space
The suite may be split into 2 and offers an excellent working environment for your business.
The building is a modern, attractive office arranged on three floors with a passenger lift between floors and comfort cooling.
This Business Centre is a 4 storey purpose built office facility, with arange of offices from 250 - 6 000 sq ft available.
www.primefind.net /basildon_rate.asc_1_10_0_9   (340 words)

  
 c2c :: route map   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Basildon is a great stop for shoppers, as the station is in the heart of the town's shopping district.
The Eastgate Centre and the Westgate Retail Park provide everything from fashion to furniture, whilst the town centre also boasts a multitude of pubs, bars and clubs a short walk from the station.
Local buses can be boarded at a number of stops next to the shopping centre outside the station to the left.
www.c2c-online.co.uk /route/basildon.htm   (93 words)

  
 Basildon Play - Basildon Website Links
Below are a number of useful band related links along with some local Basildon websites.
A text and photographic history of the continuing development of the Essex town of Basildon, from the past to the present.
Basildoneye is specifically for Basildon folks who are serious about stupidity.
www.btinternet.com /~play.uk/links/links.html   (250 words)

  
 Car Rental Basildon with Auto Europe
In historic East England, Basildon provides a perfect base for exploring the various sports, arts, natural and cultural diversions that the region offers, and a rental car in Basildon will help you discover them all!
Auto Europe offers several pick up locations and a large rental car fleet, so finding a car rental in Basildon is both easy and economical.
Nature lovers will thrill in the vast expanses of unspoiled marshlands, sports enthusiasts will want to hit the rivers for a sail or some fishing, and maybe even try to get in some golf at one of the region's many courses.
www.autoeurope.com /car-rental/Basildon-rental-guide.cfm   (384 words)

  
 Visteon Europe: UK Facilities: Visteon Customer and Technology Centre, Basildon
The Visteon Customer and Technology Centre in Basildon includes both customer service and central support services for the UK and Europe.
The Basildon team also coordinate closely with Visteon Ford teams in Germany and the USA.
The Basildon Customer and Technology Centre also operates as Visteon's centre of excellence for Electronics systems, which focuses on product development and advanced engineering expertise.
www.visteon.com /europe/uk/about/facilities/plants/basildon_techcenter.shtml   (251 words)

  
 Basildon Referee Home page
The Basildon and District Society of Association Football Referees
This month we are hoping to be joined by Phil Crossley as our guest speaker, Phil an experienced Football League Referee and although he is extreamly busy at the moment he is trying to getto our meeting.
This site is maintained by Kyle Simmons on behalf of The Committee and Members of The Basildon and District Society of Association Football Referees
www.basildonref.co.uk   (191 words)

  
 SCIFISHOWS.COM - Basildon Scifi - Movie - Trading Card & Collectors Fair   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Continue along the A127, for approx 7 miles towards Basildon, you will come up to a roundabout with Mcdonalds on your left go straight over (this is not a true roundabout, and you can only turn 1st left or go straight on).
On foot, head towards the Argos Store in the corner, and then through the walkway turn right and the Towngate Theatre is on your left or just head for the town square and Bas Centre (this is also known as Basildon Town Hall).
Come out of Basildon rail station, cross the road into the main town square and you will see the Towngate Theatre on your left hand side (2 minutes walk from the station).
www.scifishows.com /scifishows/basildon.shtml   (736 words)

  
 BBC - Weather Centre - 5 Day Forecast in Celsius for Basildon, United Kingdom
Find out more detailed information on indices and symbols for these charts.
Set Basildon, United Kingdom to be my hometown
The weather symbol shown for each day in the five day forecast represents the predominant weather expected on the day in question.
www.bbc.co.uk /weather/5day.shtml?id=3519   (179 words)

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