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Hardy's Green Essex Map

Traditional county: Essex · District / Borough: Colchester · Region: Eastern

Explore Hardy's Green, Essex with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Hardy's 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.

Interactive Map of Hardy's Green, Essex

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PlaceHardy's Green
Traditional CountyEssex
District / BoroughColchester
RegionEastern
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.850978
Longitude0.802723
Place TypeHamlet

About Hardy's Green

Hardy's Green remains a quiet testament to the enduring character of the Essex landscape, defined by a modest, unassuming grace. It lies 4.9 miles west-south-west of Colchester (from Colchester: bearing 237°T, OS grid TL 931 206), and is situated north-west of Birch Green village. The light here possesses a particular clarity, catching the pale, reflective surfaces of the nearby Claypits Pond as the afternoon sun begins to lean towards the horizon. Hardy's Green commands a perspective over fields that have long surrendered their labour to the rhythm of the seasons, maintaining a stillness that feels untouched by the frantic pace of the wider world. A short distance away, the deeper waters of Top Pond Holes offer a sanctuary for waterfowl, their ripples cutting faint, geometric patterns across the dark, glassy expanse. The earth here is heavy and rich, holding the moisture of the damp English air in a way that gives the surrounding vegetation a deep, saturated vitality. One finds in Hardy's Green a singular absence of artifice, where the boundary between the cultivated garden and the wilder hedgerow remains porous and indistinct. Even as the modern world encroaches, the hamlet keeps its own counsel, anchored by the slow, deliberate turning of the year.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Claypits Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.3 mi, 185° S
  • Top Pond Holes (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.4 mi, 205° SSW
  • Pudding Green (Park) — 1.1 mi, 131° SE
  • The Green (Park) — 1.2 mi, 357° N
  • Remains Of St Mary'S Church (Scheduled Monument) — 1.3 mi, 090° E
  • Kirk's Dik Dik & African Crowned Crane (Attraction) — 1.3 mi, 056° NE
  • Llamas and Alpacca (Attraction) — 1.3 mi, 052° NE
  • Goats (Attraction) — 1.3 mi, 052° NE
  • Red River Hogs (Attraction) — 1.3 mi, 058° ENE
  • The Wash (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.4 mi, 290° WNW
  • Birch Hall Brook (River) — 1.4 mi, 094° E
  • Colchester Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 1.4 mi, 061° ENE
  • Kalahari Theatre (Theatre) — 1.6 mi, 060° ENE
  • All Saints Church (Historic Ruins) — 1.6 mi, 059° ENE
  • Remains Of All Saints Church, 60M North-West Of Stanway Hall Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.7 mi, 061° ENE
  • Roman Practice Camp And Late Iron Age And Roman Remains East Of Stanway Hall Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.7 mi, 062° ENE · 2 ha
  • Layer Marney Tower (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.0 mi, 185° S · 9 ha
  • Layer de la Haye Village Sign (Public Artwork) — 2.3 mi, 102° ESE
  • The Rampart (Historic Ruins) — 2.3 mi, 217° SW
  • Marks Tey Brickpit Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.5 mi, 335° NNW · 30 ha
  • Abberton Reservoir Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.8 mi, 126° SE · 718 ha
  • Long Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 3.1 mi, 188° S
  • Middle Field Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 3.2 mi, 162° SSE
  • Layer Brook (River) — 3.3 mi, 202° SSW
  • Water Trough Frederick Joshua Richardson (Monument) — 3.7 mi, 044° NE
  • Tiptree Jam Museum (Museum) — 3.7 mi, 214° SW
  • Turnstile Locking Plate (Monument) — 3.9 mi, 063° ENE
  • St Ives Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 4.3 mi, 126° SE
  • Roman Circus Visitor Centre (Museum) — 4.6 mi, 060° ENE
  • Mercury Theatre (Theatre) — 4.7 mi, 056° NE

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About This Hardy's Green Map Page

Explore Hardy's 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: 51.850978, 0.802723. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.