Great Holland Essex Map

About Great Holland

Great Holland, a quiet corner of Tendring's Essex landscape, hums with a gentle, unassuming presence. It lies 2.5 km west of Frinton-on-Sea (from Frinton-on-Sea: bearing 259°T, OS grid TM 212 192), and is situated south-south-west of Kirby Cross village. The land here rolls with a subtle grace, reminiscent of a slumbering giant, its fields often catching the soft, pearlescent light that spills across the East Anglian coast. The air, carrying the faint tang of salt from the nearby sea, seems to whisper tales of centuries past, of farming folk and the slow, steady rhythm of the seasons. A scattering of cottages, their brickwork weathered by time and the elements, cluster around a central green, a patch of emerald where the village's quiet life unfolds. The ancient church, St. Thomas of Canterbury, stands as a steadfast sentinel, its stone a testament to enduring faith and the passage of generations.

About This Great Holland Map Page

Explore Great Holland, 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: 51.828232, 1.209612. 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.