Boxted Essex Map

About Boxted

Boxted’s low-lying fields, where the River Stour threads its silver path, hold a quiet dignity. It lies 8.0 km north of Colchester (from Colchester: bearing 4°T, OS grid TL 999 331), and is situated north-west of Boxted Cross village. The air here often carries the scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke, a subtle perfume that clings to the ancient hedgerows. Churches, like St. Mary's with its weathered brick and stoic tower, stand as silent witnesses to centuries of passing seasons and the gentle unfolding of life in Boxted. The landscape, a patchwork of arable land and shy copses, seems to breathe with a slow, steady pulse, a calm counterpoint to the world beyond its borders. Even the sunlight, filtering through the leaves of an old oak, seems to possess a particular, soft luminescence in this corner of Essex.

About This Boxted Map Page

Explore Boxted, 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: 51.961102, 0.908366. 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.