Traditional county: Essex · District / Borough: Braintree · Region: Eastern
Explore Colne Engaine, Essex with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Colne Engaine 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.
| Place | Colne Engaine |
| Traditional County | Essex |
| District / Borough | Braintree |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.942637 |
| Longitude | 0.691486 |
| Place Type | Village |
The gentle undulations of the Essex countryside provide a picturesque setting for Colne Engaine. It lies 4.0 km east of Halstead (from Halstead: bearing 92°T, OS grid TL 850 305), and is situated north-north-west of Earls Colne village. The village's name hints at its historical connection to the River Colne, which flows through the wider region. Agriculture has been a cornerstone of life in Colne Engaine for centuries, shaping its rural character and the surrounding landscape of fields and hedgerows. The parish church of St. Andrew, with its ancient stonework, stands as a testament to the enduring history of Colne Engaine, offering a focal point for the community. Local traditions often revolve around the agricultural calendar, with events reflecting the seasons and the bounty of the land.
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Explore Colne Engaine, 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: 51.942637, 0.691486. 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 | June 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. |