Traditional county: Essex · District / Borough: Braintree · Region: Eastern
Explore Greenstead Green, Essex with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Greenstead Green 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 | Greenstead Green |
| Traditional County | Essex |
| District / Borough | Braintree |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.921419 |
| Longitude | 0.649637 |
| Place Type | Village |
Greenstead Green spreads itself across the Essex countryside like a quiet sigh. It lies 2.7 km south-south-east of Halstead (from Halstead: bearing 155°T, OS grid TL 823 280). The village green itself, a broad expanse of well-kept grass, often catches the afternoon sun, turning the dew into a fleeting shimmer. The local church, St. John the Evangelist, stands as a modest but steadfast sentinel, its flint and stone a familiar texture against the wider sky. The surrounding fields, a patchwork of greens and golds depending on the season, speak of generations of cultivation, their gentle slopes leading the eye towards the distant horizon where the land softens into a hazy blue. Life in Greenstead Green has long been tuned to the quiet hum of agriculture, a rhythm that still underlies the occasional passing car.
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Explore Greenstead Green, 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: 51.921419, 0.649637. 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. |