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Bradfield Essex Map

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.

Interactive Map of Bradfield, Essex

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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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PlaceBradfield
Traditional CountyEssex
District / BoroughTendring
RegionEastern
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.934311
Longitude1.117936
Place TypeVillage

About Bradfield

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.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Site Of Old St Mary'S Church (Scheduled Monument) — 0.9 mi, 280° W
  • World War Ii Bombing Decoy Wri Spinnels Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.1 mi, 114° ESE
  • Upper Gore (Wetland) — 1.2 mi, 042° NE
  • Ballast Hill (Wetland) — 1.2 mi, 324° NW
  • Straight Reach (River) — 1.3 mi, 336° NNW
  • Waiftfleet Reach (River) — 1.3 mi, 311° NW
  • Queech Farm Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.7 mi, 346° NNW
  • Mistley Towers (Scheduled Monument) — 1.8 mi, 295° WNW
  • Mistley Village Sign (Public Artwork) — 1.9 mi, 295° WNW
  • Mistley Place Park (Park) — 2.0 mi, 290° WNW
  • Primrose Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.4 mi, 091° E
  • Manifest Theatre (Theatre) — 2.4 mi, 285° WNW
  • Lawford Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.5 mi, 285° WNW
  • Manningtree Museum (Museum) — 2.5 mi, 288° WNW
  • Stour Estuary Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.7 mi, 059° ENE · 22k acres
  • Stour And Copperas Woods, Ramsey Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.3 mi, 087° E · 78 ha
  • Alton Green (Park) — 3.4 mi, 046° NE
  • Alton Water (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.4 mi, 007° N
  • Copperas Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 3.8 mi, 085° E
  • Judas Gap (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.1 mi, 290° WNW
  • Constable 'The Haywain' viewing point (Viewpoint) — 4.4 mi, 292° WNW
  • Flatford Mill (Attraction) — 4.4 mi, 292° WNW
  • Willy Lott's Cottage (Attraction) — 4.4 mi, 292° WNW
  • Chimney stack (Historic Ruins) — 4.4 mi, 325° NW
  • Heavy Anti-aircraft gunsite (Monument) — 4.6 mi, 108° ESE
  • Warren Bottom (Valley) — 5.0 mi, 061° ENE
  • Bull's Ooze (Beach) — 5.3 mi, 116° ESE
  • The Munnings Art Museum (Museum) — 5.3 mi, 282° WNW
  • Freston Park (Historic Park or Garden) — 5.8 mi, 025° NNE · 48 ha
  • Hawthorn Theater (Theatre) — 5.8 mi, 034° NE

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About This Bradfield Map Page

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 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.