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Blackmore End Essex Map

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

Explore Blackmore End, Essex with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Blackmore End 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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PlaceBlackmore End
Traditional CountyEssex
District / BoroughBraintree
RegionEastern
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.948354
Longitude0.530683
Place TypeVillage

About Blackmore End

Blackmore End emerges from the Essex landscape as a quiet collection of dwellings where the horizon feels unusually wide and unencumbered. It lies 4.4 miles west of Halstead (from Halstead: bearing 274°T, OS grid TL 740 307), and is situated east-north-east of Shalford village. The local topography retains a stubborn, clay-heavy patience, often trapping the low, pale light of winter afternoons against the hedgerows. To the southeast, the expansive canopy of Bovingdon Hall Woods Sssi provides a dense, ancient counterpoint to the more cultivated fields that define the immediate perimeter of Blackmore End. A short distance away, the quiet waters of Lady's Hole reflect the sky with a mirror-like clarity, serving as a silent witness to the seasonal shifts in the air. The lanes here possess a rhythmic, narrow quality, winding between timber-framed structures that have weathered the centuries with a functional, unpretentious grace. Life in this corner of the Braintree district moves in accordance with the slow agricultural pulse of the surrounding acres, far removed from the frantic pace of larger hubs. Such isolation allows for a rare, contemplative stillness that settles over the gardens and lanes as the sun dips below the western fields.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Lady's Hole (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.5 mi, 255° WSW
  • The Green (Park) — 1.7 mi, 281° W
  • Stoneley Park (Park) — 1.7 mi, 218° SW
  • Bovingdon Hall Woods Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.9 mi, 142° SE · 71 ha
  • Shalford Village Sign (Public Artwork) — 1.9 mi, 213° SSW
  • Horn Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.1 mi, 067° ENE
  • Gosfield Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.3 mi, 115° ESE
  • Gosfield Hall (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.3 mi, 113° ESE · 135 ha
  • Well House And Donkey Wheel At Gosfield Hall (Scheduled Monument) — 2.3 mi, 108° ESE
  • The Ash Grounds Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.6 mi, 153° SSE
  • Starling's Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.7 mi, 079° E
  • River Pant (River) — 2.7 mi, 177° S
  • Brook House Brook (River) — 3.2 mi, 222° SW
  • Moated Site South Of Rectory Road, 170M East Of St Peter'S Church (Scheduled Monument) — 3.3 mi, 050° NE
  • Bocking Windmill (Attraction) — 3.3 mi, 157° SSE
  • Alderford Water Mill (Museum) — 3.4 mi, 057° ENE
  • Dovecote At The Old Deanery, 380M South Of Bocking Hall (Scheduled Monument) — 3.6 mi, 165° SSE
  • Finchingfield Guildhall (Attraction) — 3.6 mi, 292° WNW
  • Finchingfield Windmill (Attraction) — 3.7 mi, 294° WNW
  • Castle Hedingham (Attraction) — 3.9 mi, 034° NNE
  • Colne Valley Railway (Museum) — 3.9 mi, 034° NE
  • Spains Hall (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 4.1 mi, 299° WNW · 25 ha
  • Great Bardfield Cottage Museum (Museum) — 4.1 mi, 269° W
  • Empire (Cinema) — 4.3 mi, 092° E
  • Braintree Museum (Museum) — 4.9 mi, 168° SSE
  • Belcher'S & Broadfield Woods Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 5.1 mi, 122° ESE · 14 ha
  • Warner Textile Archive (Museum) — 5.1 mi, 170° S
  • Stisted Hall (Historic House / Palace) — 5.1 mi, 140° SE
  • Stanley Hall (Theatre) — 6.1 mi, 080° E
  • Ash Bottom (Valley) — 6.8 mi, 105° ESE

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About This Blackmore End Map Page

Explore Blackmore End, 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: 51.948354, 0.530683. 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.