Traditional county: Essex · District / Borough: Chelmsford · Region: Eastern
Explore Blasford Hill, Essex with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Blasford Hill 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 | Blasford Hill |
| Traditional County | Essex |
| District / Borough | Chelmsford |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.776732 |
| Longitude | 0.473689 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Blasford Hill unfolds across gentle Essex uplands, a scatter of homes and fields touched by the soft, wide sky. It lies 4.4 km north of Chelmsford (from Chelmsford: bearing 0°T, OS grid TL 707 115), and is situated north of Broomfield village. The air here often carries the faint scent of damp earth and ripening crops, a subtle perfume of the surrounding agricultural lands that have shaped Blasford Hill for generations. A quiet network of lanes, bordered by hedgerows that offer a glimpse of nesting birds in their leafy depths, winds through the scattered dwellings, hinting at the unhurried pace of life. Though not a place of grand pronouncements or ancient ruins, Blasford Hill possesses a certain understated charm, a feeling of quiet permanence in the enduring landscape. The light, particularly in the late afternoon, can cast a warm, golden hue over the rooftops, lending a gentle beauty to the everyday.
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Explore Blasford Hill, 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: 51.776732, 0.473689. 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. |