Canewdon Essex Map

About Canewdon

Canewdon surveys the wide Essex plain, a place where the sky seems to stretch further than elsewhere. It lies 4.7 km north-east of Rochford (from Rochford: bearing 34°T, OS grid TQ 901 945), and is situated north of Great Stambridge village. The village possesses a quiet dignity, its houses gathered around a modest green that, on a clear day, catches the sun with an almost luminous quality. Historically, Canewdon's fortunes were tied to the land, with farming shaping its contours and the lives of its inhabitants for centuries. Even now, the distant hum of agricultural machinery can sometimes drift on the breeze, a reminder of that enduring connection. The parish church, St. Nicholas, stands as a solid sentinel, its ancient stones whispering tales of generations who sought solace and community within its walls.

About This Canewdon Map Page

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.