Westcliff-on-sea
Westcliff-on-Sea is a suburban area of Southend-on-Sea, a seaside resort and unitary authority in Essex in south-east England. It gets on the north coast of the lower Thames Estuary, regarding 34 miles (55 km) eastern of London. The major purchasing location in Westcliff-on-Sea is Hamlet Court Road, where the department store Havens, established in 1901, remained the anchor store up until its closure in 2017. Hamlet Court Road took its name from a manor house called the Hamlet Court, which stood on land currently occupied by Pavarotti's restaurant and adjoining shops, dealing with towards the sea with sweeping gardens down to the railway. The road later developed into a solid independent retail area and also rapidly arrived outside the location as the Bond Street of Essex. There were lots of haberdashers and specialist shops, and also it was not too unusual to see drivers waiting for their companies to arise from the stores.