SHOEBURY (SOUTH), a parish in the hundred
of ROCHFORD, county of ESSEX, 4 miles (E.) from
South End, containing 153 inhabitants. The living is
a rectory, in the archdeaconry of Essex, and diocese
of London, rated in the king's books at £14. 13. 4.
R. Bristow, Esq. was patron in 1813. The church is
dedicated to St. Andrew. The parish is bounded on the
south by the Thames, and lies opposite to the Nore.
On Shoebury Ness is a signal station. A school is supported
by small annual subscriptions.