Traditional county: Essex · District / Borough: Uttlesford · Region: Eastern
Explore Bonhunt Water, Essex with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Bonhunt Water 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Bonhunt Water, Essex, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
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| Place | Bonhunt Water |
| Traditional County | Essex |
| District / Borough | Uttlesford |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.980303 |
| Longitude | 0.200075 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Bonhunt Water remains a quiet confluence of Essex fields where the land holds the memory of ancient footfalls. It lies 3.5 miles south-south-west of Saffron Walden (from Saffron Walden: bearing 211°T, OS grid TL 511 336), and is situated west-south-west of Newport village. A visitor passing through the lanes may catch the low, silver light reflecting off the nearby Wicken Water, which draws a thin, bright ribbon through the surrounding meadows. Just a short walk away, the stone remains of St Helen’s Chapel stand as a scheduled monument, marking a place where the earth has been hallowed by centuries of silence. The horizon here is defined by wide, open sky that seems to press down upon the heavy, clay-rich soil, demanding a patient sort of husbandry from those who work the furrows. Throughout the seasons, the air carries the sharp, clean scent of damp earth and the distant, rhythmic turning of agricultural cycles. Bonhunt Water keeps its own counsel, unbothered by the haste of the modern world, as the shadows lengthen across the grass in the waning afternoon. Here, the landscape offers a profound stillness that feels as enduring as the flint embedded in the older walls of the district.
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Explore Bonhunt Water, 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: 51.980303, 0.200075. 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 | August 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. |