Traditional county: Essex · District / Borough: Rochford · Region: Eastern
Explore Canewdon, Essex with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Canewdon 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 Canewdon, 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 | Canewdon |
| Traditional County | Essex |
| District / Borough | Rochford |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.617410 |
| Longitude | 0.745438 |
| Place Type | Village |
Canewdon commands a lonely, windswept prominence that gazes out across the flat, brackish expanses of the Essex coast. It lies 2.9 miles north-east of Rochford (from Rochford: bearing 34°T, OS grid TQ 901 945), and is situated north of Great Stambridge village. The horizon here is vast and indifferent, dominated by the heavy, shifting light that rolls in from the Crouch and Roach Estuaries SSSI. Canewdon occupies a ridge that rises abruptly from the marsh, offering a vantage point where the wind carries the sharp, saline tang of distant saltings. To the west, the gentle rise of Butts Hill marks the edge of a landscape that feels ancient, exposed, and entirely unadorned by modern artifice. The local architecture possesses a stark, utilitarian honesty, with buildings that seem to weather the perennial gales with a grim, stoic composure. Beneath the wide, grey-blue sky, the land remains tethered to the rhythm of the tides and the slow turning of the agricultural seasons. There is a peculiar, quiet intensity to the air in Canewdon, as if the very soil remembers the centuries of isolation that shaped its character.
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Explore Canewdon, 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: 51.617410, 0.745438. 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. |