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Almshouse Green Essex Map

Traditional county: Essex · District / Borough: Braintree · Region: Eastern

Explore Almshouse Green, Essex with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Almshouse Green map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.

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PlaceAlmshouse Green
Traditional CountyEssex
District / BoroughBraintree
RegionEastern
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.970796
Longitude0.556263
Place TypeOther Settlement

About Almshouse Green

Almshouse Green reveals itself as a quiet confluence of pastoral lanes and open fields, defined by the slow, deliberate work of the Essex earth. It lies 3.8 miles west-north-west of Halstead (from Halstead: bearing 300°T, OS grid TL 756 333), and is situated west-south-west of Sible Hedingham village. Sunlight here catches the flint-strewn lanes with a clarity that renders every hedge and furrow sharp, casting long shadows that stretch toward the rising rise of Horn Hill. The landscape maintains an austere composure, where the heavy sky of the Eastern region presses down upon the low-lying pastures and timber-framed cottages. Just a short distance to the east, the historic moated site near St Peter’s Church guards the memory of earlier centuries with the persistent gravity of ancient brick and water. Almshouse Green remains tethered to this agricultural rhythm, observing the changing seasons through the shifting hues of the surrounding arable land. Life here moves with a steady, unadorned pulse, far removed from the clamour of modern thoroughfares. These quiet acres hold a singular focus, grounding the spirit in the tangible textures of soil, wood, and the cooling light of an English afternoon.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Horn Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.1 mi, 131° SE
  • Moated Site South Of Rectory Road, 170M East Of St Peter'S Church (Scheduled Monument) — 1.5 mi, 069° ENE
  • Alderford Water Mill (Museum) — 1.8 mi, 080° E
  • Starling's Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.9 mi, 123° ESE
  • Alderford Mill Ditch (River) — 1.9 mi, 079° E
  • Swan Street Brook (River) — 1.9 mi, 097° E
  • Castle Hedingham (Attraction) — 2.0 mi, 032° NNE
  • Colne Valley Railway (Museum) — 2.0 mi, 033° NNE
  • Mill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.3 mi, 095° E
  • Castle Hedingham village sign (Public Artwork) — 2.3 mi, 055° NE
  • Hedingham Castle (Castle) — 2.4 mi, 052° NE
  • The Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.5 mi, 056° ENE
  • Well House And Donkey Wheel At Gosfield Hall (Scheduled Monument) — 2.5 mi, 154° SSE
  • Gosfield Hall (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.6 mi, 158° SSE · 135 ha
  • Gosfield Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.7 mi, 158° SSE
  • The Green (Park) — 3.0 mi, 246° WSW
  • Bovingdon Hall Woods Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.1 mi, 178° S · 71 ha
  • Stoneley Park (Park) — 3.6 mi, 216° SW
  • Empire (Cinema) — 3.6 mi, 118° ESE
  • Ridgewell Airfield Museum (Museum) — 3.9 mi, 354° N
  • Brockhold Farm Moated Site (Scheduled Monument) — 4.3 mi, 298° WNW
  • Finchingfield Guildhall (Attraction) — 4.4 mi, 268° W
  • Finchingfield Windmill (Attraction) — 4.4 mi, 269° W
  • Spains Hall (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 4.7 mi, 275° W · 25 ha
  • Stanley Hall (Theatre) — 5.0 mi, 096° E
  • Belcher'S & Broadfield Woods Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 5.4 mi, 143° SE · 14 ha
  • Great Bardfield Cottage Museum (Museum) — 5.4 mi, 252° WSW
  • Stisted Hall (Historic House / Palace) — 5.9 mi, 158° SSE
  • John Ray Garden (Attraction) — 6.0 mi, 181° S
  • Ash Bottom (Valley) — 6.4 mi, 121° ESE

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About This Almshouse Green Map Page

Explore Almshouse Green, Essex, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 51.970796, 0.556263. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.

Page builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.