Traditional county: Essex · District / Borough: Castle Point · Region: Eastern
Explore Daws Heath, Essex with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Daws Heath 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 | Daws Heath |
| Traditional County | Essex |
| District / Borough | Castle Point |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.569041 |
| Longitude | 0.611989 |
| Place Type | Village |
Daws Heath, a quiet corner of Castle Point, breathes with a gentle, unassuming presence. It lies 2.0 km south-south-east of Rayleigh (from Rayleigh: bearing 168°T, OS grid TQ 811 888), and is situated north-north-east of Hadleigh village. The landscape here, a subtle weave of heathland and woodland, often catches the afternoon sun in a way that softens its edges, lending a mild, almost golden hue to the air. Though no grand edifices mark its centre, Daws Heath possesses a grounded character, its modest homes and winding lanes suggesting a long, unhurried evolution. One might imagine, on a still evening, the faint scent of damp earth rising from the surrounding greenery, a scent that speaks of continuity rather than dramatic change. The very soil seems to hold a quiet resilience, a testament to the lives lived out under its open skies.
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Explore Daws Heath, 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: 51.569041, 0.611989. 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. |