Traditional county: Essex · District / Borough: Maldon · Region: Eastern
Explore Goldhanger, Essex with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Goldhanger 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 Goldhanger, 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 | Goldhanger |
| Traditional County | Essex |
| District / Borough | Maldon |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.747845 |
| Longitude | 0.751533 |
| Place Type | Village |
Goldhanger emerges from the flat, salt-licked horizons of the Essex coast as a quiet sentinel of brick and timber. It lies 3.3 miles east-north-east of Maldon (from Maldon: bearing 70°T, OS grid TL 900 090), and is situated south of Tolleshunt Major village. The light here has a peculiar, silvered quality, reflected upward from the expansive mudflats that stretch toward the horizon like a mirror of tarnished pewter. To the south, the tidal rhythms of The Stumble pull at the shoreline, dictating the pulse of a landscape where the sea often claims more ground than it yields. Goldhanger guards its heritage in the weathered stone of its church, a structure that has watched the tides turn for centuries without complaint. Beyond the cottages, the air grows heavy with the scent of reeds and brackish water, marking the path where Highams Brook wanders sluggishly toward the estuary. This low-lying expanse remains a place of shifting edges, where the sky feels vast enough to swallow the modest silhouettes of the rooftops. Goldhanger exists as a thin, resilient line drawn between the stubborn earth and the encroaching grey of the North Sea.
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Explore Goldhanger, 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: 51.747845, 0.751533. 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. |