Traditional county: Essex · District / Borough: Chelmsford · Region: Eastern
Explore Battlesbridge, Essex with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Battlesbridge 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 | Battlesbridge |
| Traditional County | Essex |
| District / Borough | Chelmsford |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.622900 |
| Longitude | 0.569367 |
| Place Type | Village |
Battlesbridge carries the quiet hum of a place where water meets land, its character shaped by the gentle flow of the River Crouch. It lies 3.5 km east-north-east of Wickford (from Wickford: bearing 72°T, OS grid TQ 779 946), and is situated north-north-east of Rawreth village. The subtle shimmer of sunlight on the river's surface often catches the eye, a constant reminder of the waterway's presence. Once a hub for trade and industry, the echoes of its past can be felt in the very texture of the old buildings, their brickwork weathered by seasons of change. There's a particular stillness to Battlesbridge on a quiet afternoon, a sense of enduring presence that settles over the landscape like a fine, settled dust. The sky above Battlesbridge, often a soft expanse of grey or a vivid blue, seems to hold a particular depth, reflecting the broad Essex horizons.
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Explore Battlesbridge, 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: 51.622900, 0.569367. 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. |