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Great Braxted Essex Map

Traditional county: Essex · District / Borough: Maldon · Region: Eastern

Explore Great Braxted, Essex with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Great Braxted 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.

Interactive Map of Great Braxted, Essex

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PlaceGreat Braxted
Traditional CountyEssex
District / BoroughMaldon
RegionEastern
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.795573
Longitude0.699613
Place TypeVillage

About Great Braxted

Great Braxted holds a quiet authority over the rolling Essex landscape, where the earth yields to the steady industry of the plough and the patience of the seasons. It lies 2.6 miles east of Witham (from Witham: bearing 97°T, OS grid TL 862 142), and is situated north-north-west of Great Totham village. The light here seems to linger longer against the pale brickwork of local estates, illuminating a terrain that has remained largely undisturbed by the frantic pace of modern transit. To the north-north-west, the sprawling 200 hectares of Braxted Park define the horizon, its ancient grounds offering a stately contrast to the intimate, winding lanes that connect the farmsteads. Great Braxted maintains a modest dignity, evidenced by the church tower that rises above the canopy like a watchful sentinel over the low-lying fields. Nearby, the still surface of The Lake mirrors the shifting clouds, providing a cool, reflective respite that softens the sharp edges of the surrounding arable land. This landscape possesses a singular clarity, where the crisp air and the scent of damp soil ground the senses in the reality of the harvest. Every turn in the road reveals the enduring character of the land, a place where history is measured not in grand monuments, but in the slow, rhythmic cultivation of the Essex clay.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Braxted Park (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 0.8 mi, 342° NNW · 200 ha
  • Beacon Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.9 mi, 203° SSW
  • Roundbush Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.9 mi, 159° SSE
  • The Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.9 mi, 326° NW
  • The Green (Park) — 1.2 mi, 153° SSE
  • Garden Of Great Ruffins (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.2 mi, 210° SSW · 4 ha
  • Tiptree Heath Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.3 mi, 081° E · 25 ha
  • Colemans Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.6 mi, 310° NW
  • Neolithic Long Mortuary Enclosure At Appleford Farm, Rivenhall End (Scheduled Monument) — 1.7 mi, 331° NNW
  • Colemans Farm Ditch (River) — 1.8 mi, 283° WNW
  • Church Green (Park) — 1.9 mi, 228° SW
  • River Brain (River) — 2.3 mi, 267° W
  • Tiptree Jam Museum (Museum) — 2.5 mi, 072° ENE
  • Wickham Bishops Timber Trestle Railway Viaduct (Scheduled Monument) — 2.8 mi, 238° WSW
  • Anglo-Saxon Cemetery 150M East Of Easterford Mill (Scheduled Monument) — 3.0 mi, 011° NNE
  • Lofts Farm Pit Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.2 mi, 179° S · 5 ha
  • Chigborough Lakes Nature Reserve (Attraction) — 3.4 mi, 171° S
  • The Museum of Power (Museum) — 3.6 mi, 209° SSW
  • The Rampart (Historic Ruins) — 3.6 mi, 057° ENE
  • The Langford and Beeleigh Miniature Railway (Attraction) — 3.7 mi, 209° SSW
  • Astaria (Attraction) — 3.7 mi, 209° SSW
  • Long Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 4.1 mi, 079° E
  • Combined Military Services Museum (Museum) — 4.3 mi, 190° S
  • Mill Beach (Beach) — 4.5 mi, 164° SSE
  • Thomas Plume's Library (Attraction) — 4.5 mi, 191° SSW
  • Hilly Pool Point (Wetland) — 4.6 mi, 167° SSE
  • Museum in the Park (Museum) — 4.7 mi, 187° S
  • Byrhtnoth (Public Artwork) — 4.8 mi, 180° S
  • Maldon Amphiatheatre (Theatre) — 4.8 mi, 185° S
  • Promanade Park Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 4.8 mi, 184° S

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About This Great Braxted Map Page

Explore Great Braxted, 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: 51.795573, 0.699613. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.