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Kirby Cross Essex Map

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

Explore Kirby Cross, Essex with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Kirby Cross 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 Kirby Cross, Essex

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Kirby Cross, 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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PlaceKirby Cross
Traditional CountyEssex
District / BoroughTendring
RegionEastern
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.842049
Longitude1.219715
Place TypeVillage

About Kirby Cross

Kirby Cross occupies a modest rise of land where the flat, expansive character of the Essex coastline begins to yield to the inland fields. It lies 1.3 miles west-north-west of Frinton-on-Sea (from Frinton-on-Sea: bearing 301°T, OS grid TM 218 208), and is situated south-west of Kirby-le-Soken village. The light here possesses a particular pale clarity, often catching the weathered surfaces of the Kirby Cross Village Sign as it marks the transition from the bustling coastal road to the quieter lanes. To the north, the landscape drains toward the Marsh House Ditch, where the horizon stretches wide and the salt-bitten air hints at the proximity of the North Sea. The ground holds a quiet, agricultural patience, shaped by generations who worked the heavy clay soils before the modern commuter rhythms took hold. Further south, the vast expanse of the Holland Haven Marshes Sssi acts as a vital, shifting buffer between the solid earth and the tide, reflecting the changing moods of the sky in its pools. Kirby Cross retains a pragmatic, unassuming dignity, defined more by the passage of its residents and the seasonal turning of the nearby crops than by any singular monument. It remains a place of steady endurance, where the distant chime of church bells from neighbouring parishes carries easily across the open, unobstructed fields.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Kirby Cross Village Sign (Public Artwork) — 0.0 mi, 239° WSW
  • Marsh House Ditch (River) — 1.2 mi, 021° NNE
  • Dale Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.3 mi, 331° NNW
  • Holland Haven Marshes Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.6 mi, 191° S · 211 ha
  • Horseshoe (Wetland) — 1.6 mi, 036° NE
  • Holland Gap (Beach) — 1.7 mi, 149° SSE
  • Frinton Beach (Beach) — 1.7 mi, 113° ESE
  • Kentshill Brook (River) — 1.7 mi, 350° N
  • The Wade (Wetland) — 1.8 mi, 034° NE
  • World War Ii Bombing Decoy Ha2 Kirby-Le-Soken (Scheduled Monument) — 1.9 mi, 005° N
  • Station Gardens (Park) — 2.2 mi, 084° E
  • Holland Haven (Park) — 2.2 mi, 182° S
  • Martello Tower K And Associated Battery South West Of Walton Mere (Scheduled Monument) — 2.2 mi, 074° ENE
  • Thorpe Hall (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.3 mi, 287° WNW · 19 ha
  • Walton Mere (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.4 mi, 072° ENE
  • Beaumont Hall Brook (North Arm) (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.6 mi, 334° NNW
  • Beaumont Quay, Hamford Water: A 19Th Century Quay And Lime Kiln (Scheduled Monument) — 2.6 mi, 321° NW · 1 ha
  • Holland-On-Sea Cliff Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.7 mi, 191° S
  • Walton Maritime Museum (Museum) — 2.7 mi, 071° ENE
  • Princes Theatre (Theatre) — 4.5 mi, 219° SW
  • Century Cinema (Cinema) — 4.6 mi, 221° SW
  • Big Wheel (Attraction) — 4.7 mi, 216° SW
  • Pavilion Games (Attraction) — 4.7 mi, 216° SW
  • Cars (Attraction) — 4.7 mi, 216° SW
  • Tanzania High Rope Course (Attraction) — 4.7 mi, 216° SW
  • Pavilion Fun Park (Theme Park) — 4.7 mi, 216° SW
  • The Pavilion Waterpark (Theme Park) — 4.7 mi, 216° SW
  • West Cliff Theatre (Theatre) — 4.9 mi, 219° SW
  • Heavy Anti-aircraft gunsite (Monument) — 5.0 mi, 000° N
  • Primrose Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 6.6 mi, 343° NNW

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About This Kirby Cross Map Page

Explore Kirby Cross, 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: 51.842049, 1.219715. 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.