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Clacton-on-Sea

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Arms of the former Clacton Urban District Council

Clacton-on-Sea is the largest town on the Tendring Peninsula, in Essex, England. It is a seaside resort, known as the less grand companion to Frinton-on-Sea.

Clacton town center
Clacton memorial gardens
Clacton-on-Sea from the air


history

In archaeology, Clacton is famous as the eponymous site of the lower Palaeolithic Clactonian industry.

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