Great Notley Essex Map

About Great Notley

Great Notley offers a serene corner of Essex where the modern meets the enduring. It lies 2.3 km south-west of Braintree (from Braintree: bearing 232°T, OS grid TL 740 215), and is situated south-east of Rayne village. The land here gently rises and falls, creating a subtle, almost imperceptible dynamism in the landscape, where the cultivated fields often catch the late afternoon sun with a warm, golden hue. Within Great Notley, the presence of a large country park provides a verdant expanse, a breathing space for both residents and visitors, its mature trees whispering tales of seasons past. The architecture, a blend of contemporary homes and older structures, speaks to a continuous habitation, a quiet evolution rather than a dramatic transformation. The proximity to Braintree, a larger market town, ensures that Great Notley retains its distinct rural character while benefiting from accessible amenities, a balanced existence that defines its appeal.

About This Great Notley Map Page

Explore Great Notley, 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: 51.865383, 0.526603. 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.