Traditional county: Essex · District / Borough: Tendring · Region: Eastern
Explore Bradfield, Essex with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Bradfield 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 Bradfield, 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 | Bradfield |
| Traditional County | Essex |
| District / Borough | Tendring |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.934311 |
| Longitude | 1.117936 |
| Place Type | Village |
Bradfield unfolds across the gentle, tidal reaches of the Stour estuary, where the salt-heavy air clings to the hedgerows and the low-lying fields. It lies 2.4 miles east-south-east of Manningtree (from Manningtree: bearing 108°T, OS grid TM 144 307), and is situated north-east of Bradfield Heath village. The landscape here is defined by a quiet, watery expanse, drawing the eye toward the distant, shimmering surface of the Straight Reach where the river broadens into the sea. Ancient echoes of the past persist in the lonely, weathered remains of the old St Mary's Church, standing as a silent witness to the centuries that have shaped this terrain. The light in Bradfield possesses a particular, pale clarity, often catching the silvered reeds of the nearby Upper Gore before fading into the grey horizon. Small lanes wind through the parish, connecting fragments of agricultural history with the modern, hushed stillness of the countryside. Beyond the immediate view, the land bears the subtle, sunken scars of the World War II bombing decoy at Wri Spinnels Farm, a reminder of a darker time hidden beneath the current pastoral calm. Bradfield maintains a singular character, caught between the slow pulse of the tides and the patient, enduring work of the soil.
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Explore Bradfield, 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: 51.934311, 1.117936. 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. |