A view of Rushley Island
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Location | Essex, England, United Kingdom |
Coordinates | 51°33′58″N 0°49′52″E / 51.565977°N 0.831162°ECoordinates: 51°33′58″N 0°49′52″E / 51.565977°N 0.831162°E |
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Population | Uninhabited |
Rushley Island is a small uninhabited island in Essex, England. It is the smallest of six islands comprising an archipelago in Essex, and is privately owned. A seawall was first constructed in the 1780s by John Harriott, and the island has been the object of farming activities since then.