Traditional county: Essex · Unitary authority: Thurrock · Region: Eastern
Explore Linford, Essex with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Linford 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 Linford, 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 | Linford |
| Traditional County | Essex |
| Unitary Authority | Thurrock |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.487852 |
| Longitude | 0.411157 |
| Place Type | Village |
Linford occupies a low-lying reach of Essex where the horizon broadens under the influence of the nearby Thames estuary. It lies 2.7 miles north-east of Tilbury (from Tilbury: bearing 48°T, OS grid TQ 675 793), and is situated north-north-west of East Tilbury village. The light here possesses a saline clarity, catching the edges of the nearby Mucking Marshes where the reeds turn to silver in the wind. Linford retains a quiet composure, its domestic architecture defined by mid-century expansion that gave way to more modern residential growth. To the south-east, the sluggish, rhythmic progress of Gobions Sewer marks the transition toward the marshland, a subtle artery draining the flat, alluvial soil. Residents often walk toward the Thomas Bata Memorial Park, where the neatly maintained grounds offer a stark, ordered contrast to the wilder, brackish wetlands beyond. The air often carries the heavy, salt-dusted scent of the river, reminding those present of the proximity to the maritime commerce that has long shaped the wider region. Across the fields, the land holds a flat, stubborn patience, refusing to rise into dramatic hills but instead stretching out toward the coast in a series of muted, grassy planes.
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Explore Linford, 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: 51.487852, 0.411157. 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. |