Traditional county: Essex · District / Borough: Epping Forest · Region: Eastern
Explore Greensted Green, Essex with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Greensted 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Greensted Green, 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 | Greensted Green |
| Traditional County | Essex |
| District / Borough | Epping Forest |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.707977 |
| Longitude | 0.204234 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Greensted Green retains a quiet composure, defined by the slow, deliberate turning of the Essex seasons across its open fields. It lies 1.8 miles west of Chipping Ongar (from Chipping Ongar: bearing 279°T, OS grid TL 523 033), and is situated north-east of Toot Hill village. Here, the low-slanting afternoon light catches the damp earth of the surrounding pastures, illuminating a landscape that feels older than the maps that attempt to measure it. To the west, the earth hums with the phantom weight of the North Weald Redoubt, a London Mobilisation Centre whose defensive ridges still hold the memory of past anxieties. The water of the nearby Waterend Ditch cuts a narrow, reflective path through the reeds, mirroring the pale, unhurried sky. Greensted Green possesses a stark, uncluttered elegance, where the horizon remains wide and indifferent to the encroaching reach of modernity. Residents walk paths that have been pressed into the clay by generations, finding in the silence of the fields a reprieve from the frantic pace of the capital. This corner of the Epping Forest district remains a place of singular perspective, where the wind carries the scent of turned soil and the persistent, solitary call of birds.
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Explore Greensted 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: 51.707977, 0.204234. 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. |