坎維島

坎維島（Canvey Island）是位於英國泰晤士河口的一個人造島，為英格蘭埃塞克斯郡轄下的民政教區，面積約為7.12平方英里（18.44 km²），人口約 38,170 人。坎維島與內陸之間隔著網狀的溪流。坎維島的地勢低平，大潮時容易淹水，但此區從羅馬征服不列顛時就已經有人居住。坎維島以石油化工業而著稱。

Canvey Island
Canvey Island and the surrounding environment
肯維島東南方鳥瞰圖
人口	38,170
• 人口密度	民政教區：2,031/km2（5,260/sq mi） 市區：4,703/km2（12,180/sq mi）
OS 格網參考	TQ789829
民政教區	坎維島
區	Castle Point
郡份	埃塞克斯郡
區域	東英格蘭
國家	英國
主權國家	英國
郵鎮	CANVEY ISLAND
郵區	SS8
電話區號	01268 01374
警察
消防
救護
英國國會選區	卡斯爾波恩特
網站	www.canveyisland-tc.gov.uk

參見

• Islands in the River Thames
• List of places on land with elevations below sea level
• Canvey Island Monster

參考文獻

• Barsby, Geoff. (1992). Canvey Island. Phillimore & Co. LTD. ISBN 0-85033-846-8.
• Bettley, James. (2007). Essex. (p. 192). Yale University Press. ISBN 0-300-11614-4.
• Bills, Leslie Wm. (2004). Canvey Island – A Rising Tide. Cavenham Marine. ISBN 1-899329-16-1.
• Birch, Will. No Sleep Till Canvey Island: The Great Pub Rock Revolution. Virgin Books. 2000. ISBN 0-7535-0411-1. 
• Camden, William. Essex and Suffolk. A vision of Britain. 1586 [2008-03-27]. （原始內容存檔於2020-07-29）. 
• Castree, Noel. (2005). Nature. Strange Natures: Britain's rainforest. Routledge. ISBN 0-415-33905-7.
• Cornish, C. J. (2004). The Naturalist on the Thames. Canvey Island. (p. 123). （頁面存檔備份，存於網際網路檔案館） Kessinger Publishing. ISBN 1-4191-7527-0.
• Cross-Rudkin, Peter; Chrimes, Mike. A Biographical Dictionary of Civil Engineers in Great Britain and Ireland: Vol 2: 1830 to 1890. Thomas Telford. 2008. ISBN 978-0-7277-3504-1. 
• Crowe, Ken. The Early Medieval Settlement of Canvey Island. (p. 12–17). Essex Jnl 31.1.
• Darby, H. C. (1986). Domesday England. Pasture for sheep in Essex. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-31026-1.

• English Place-Name Society. (1926). Survey of English Place-names. Cambridge University press.
• Holland, Julian. (2007). Exploring the Islands of England and Wales. Canvey Island. (p. 88). Frances Lincoln ltd. ISBN 0-7112-2743-8.
• Kelly's Directory of Essex. (1933). Canvey Island. (londonpublichouse.com) Retrieved: 2008-03-27.
• Long, Bob and Gardner, Bob. (2004). Guide to Storage Tanks and Equipment. John Wiley and Sons. ISBN 1-86058-431-4.
• MacBean, Alexander & Johnson, Samuel. (1773). A Dictionary of Ancient Geography. CR: Counos, Ptolemy. （頁面存檔備份，存於網際網路檔案館） Pub. G. Robinson [etc.].
• Pigot's Essex 1832-3 Trade Directory. Canvey Island. (londonpublichouse.com) Retrieved: 2008-03-27.

• Post Office Directory of Essex. (1871). Canvey Island. (londonpublichouse.com) Retrieved: 2008-03-27.
• Rodwell, W. J. (1966). The excavation of a Red Hill on Canvey Island. Transactions of the Essex Archaeological Society.
• Stratton, Michael. (2000). Twentieth Century Industrial Archaeology. Taylor & Francis. ISBN 0-419-24680-0.
• Thayer, Bill. (2003). Reproduction of a section of The Geography of Claudius Ptolemy published by Dover Publications, 1991. （頁面存檔備份，存於網際網路檔案館）
• Walton, John K. (2000). The British Seaside: Holidays and Resorts in the Twentieth Century. Manchester University Press. ISBN 0-7190-5170-3.
• White, Susan. (1994). The History of Canvey Island: Five Generations. The Bookshop Canvey Island (pub). ISBN 0952000202.
• Wilson, John Marius. (1866). The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales. Canvey Island. Pub. Edinburgh, A. Fullarton.

外部連結

• Canvey History – Photographic Archives, Memories and Stories about the history of Canvey Island
• The Canvey Community Archive website （頁面存檔備份，存於網際網路檔案館）
• The Canvey Community Archive website (the retired archive)
• Images of Roman period pottery recovered from Canvey
• Paul Smyth's contemporary watercolour paintings of Canvey Island from 1913 to 1952
• Buglife's Canvey Island project
• Charts of Benfleet Creek
• Panoramio group " Canvey Island Photos"
• 受加泰獨立啟發，英坎維島要求獨立 （頁面存檔備份，存於網際網路檔案館）

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