Clifftown Essex Map

About Clifftown

Clifftown rises with a quiet dignity from the Essex coastline. It lies 0.7 km south-south-west of Southend-on-Sea (from Southend-on-Sea: bearing 201°T, OS grid TQ 878 851). The air here often carries the faint, salty tang of the Thames Estuary, a subtle perfume that clings to the Victorian and Edwardian architecture, their brickwork softened by the sea mist. Its streets, laid out with a confident, almost formal grace, suggest a history of prosperous seaside leisure, where promenades invite a gentle stroll and the distant glint of the water offers a constant, serene companionship. The quality of light, particularly in the late afternoon, casts a warm, golden hue upon the stuccoed facades and the wrought-iron balconies, imbuing Clifftown with a timeless, almost painterly charm.

About This Clifftown Map Page

Explore Clifftown, 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: 51.534393, 0.707775. 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.