Jaywick is around 60 miles (100 kilometres) from London and 17 miles (27 km) southeast of Colchester. It is in the Golf Green ward of the Tendring district of north-east Essex. To the north-east is Clacton-on-Sea … See more

During the North Sea flood of 1953, Jaywick was flooded, resulting in the deaths of 35 people. Since then, sea defences have … See more

• Lyons, Mary (2005). The Story of Jaywick Sands Estate. The History Press. ISBN 978-1-86077-336-5. See more

What is now Jaywick was originally fields and salt marshes near Clacton and St Osyth. The Clacton Spear, a wooden spear from the Lower Paleolithic era, found locally in an … See more

Despite being marketed as holiday homes, many of the original houses became permanent residences due to post-war housing shortages in London, and by 1950 there was a … See more

The 2006 film Starter for 10's scenes set on the seafront were filmed in Jaywick. A scene in Brexit: The Uncivil War was set in a housing estate in … See more

• Jaywick Sands Revival CIC Archived 25 March 2018 at the Wayback Machine - Revitalising Jaywick Sands
• jaywick.net Archived 25 March 2018 at the Wayback Machine – information site
• What went wrong with Jaywick? Archived 12 November 2014 … See more