Traditional county: Essex · District / Borough: Chelmsford · Region: Eastern
Explore Handley Green, Essex with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Handley 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 | Handley Green |
| Traditional County | Essex |
| District / Borough | Chelmsford |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.693639 |
| Longitude | 0.399015 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Handley Green rests in a quiet corner of Essex, a place where the land slopes gently and the skies often hold a soft, diffused light. It lies 7.1 km south-west of Chelmsford (from Chelmsford: bearing 227°T, OS grid TL 659 021), and is situated west-north-west of Margaretting village. The hamlet itself is a modest collection of dwellings, some with garden gates that seem to have been opened by generations of gentle hands, leading onto lanes where the hedgerows are thick with the murmur of unseen life. The air here, especially in the early mornings, carries the scent of damp earth and the distant promise of ripening crops, a subtle perfume that speaks of the agricultural heart of the region. The quietude of Handley Green is its most defining characteristic, a peacefulness that allows one to hear the rustle of leaves and the distant bleating of sheep as if they were close neighbours.
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Explore Handley 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: 51.693639, 0.399015. 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. |