Traditional county: Essex · District / Borough: Tendring · Region: Eastern
Explore Alresford, Essex with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Alresford 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.
| Place | Alresford |
| Traditional County | Essex |
| District / Borough | Tendring |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.852760 |
| Longitude | 0.997703 |
| Place Type | Village |
Alresford rests in the quiet heart of Tendring, a place where the land breathes a gentle, enduring spirit. It lies 2.7 km east of Wivenhoe (from Wivenhoe: bearing 99°T, OS grid TM 065 213), and is situated south-west of Frating village. The fields around Alresford, stretching out under a sky that often carries the soft, diffused light of the East Anglian coast, are a patchwork of greens and golds, echoing with the age-old rhythms of cultivation. Though small, Alresford holds a sense of quiet purpose, a place where the modest church spire points skyward as it has for centuries, a steadfast marker against the passing years. The air here can carry the faint, earthy scent of soil turned and tilled, a subtle reminder of the agricultural life that has long shaped this corner of Essex. Alresford, in its unassuming way, offers a glimpse into a landscape that has seen the quiet passage of generations, each leaving their faint imprint upon its gentle contours.
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Explore Alresford, 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: 51.852760, 0.997703. 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 built | June 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |