Basildon Walking Tour

Basildon is a post-war new town in Essex, established in 1949 to accommodate London’s growing population. Known for its modernist planning and iconic landmarks like the Basildon Sign and the Brooke House tower block, it has developed into a major commercial and retail centre, anchored by the Eastgate Shopping Centre. The town also features green spaces such as Wat Tyler Country Park and Gloucester Park, and has a reputation for a lively arts and music scene. Well connected to London and the wider South East, Basildon continues to balance its role as a commuter hub with its own distinct identity. Starting point: https://maps.app.goo.gl/tvMpbQL4m6sHg... Local time: 11:30 am Date: 30th August 2025 Temp: 20°C / 68°F Distance: 0.5 miles / 0.7 km ____________________ Scenic Route Subscribe so you don’t miss any future videos! Looking to explore the best of the UK and Europe? Come join us on Scenic Route where we'll show you the greatest sights and sounds of some of the world's most iconic cities and landscapes. From walking tours to driving routes, you'll get an insider's look at all that these places have to offer. Whether you're a local or a traveller, you're sure to find something new and exciting every time! Filming details: 4K60fps DJI Osmo Pocket 3 SanDisk 128GB extreme micro SD #scenicroute #basildon #essex #walking