Traditional county: Essex · District / Borough: Braintree · Region: Eastern
Explore Liston, Essex with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Liston 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 Liston, 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 | Liston |
| Traditional County | Essex |
| District / Borough | Braintree |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.070160 |
| Longitude | 0.701238 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Liston preserves a quiet, ancient composure amidst the expansive agricultural plains of the Essex borderlands. It lies 2.5 miles north-north-west of Sudbury (from Sudbury: bearing 329°T, OS grid TL 852 447), and is situated west-south-west of Long Melford village. The land here slopes with a slow, deliberate patience towards the river valleys, where the light often catches the moisture rising from the earth in the early morning. Beneath the soil, the Roman Villa at Liston Lane remains a silent, subterranean legacy of a time when this earth first felt the heavy tread of stone-builders. A short distance away, the damp, reed-fringed margins of the Rodbridge Marsh Fleet provide a sanctuary for waterfowl, marking the transition from dry field to flowing water. Liston retains a sparse, open character where the wind moves unimpeded across the harvested stubble, giving the horizon a vast and uncluttered appearance. Small lanes wind between the hedgerows, connecting the scattered homesteads that have defined the rhythm of this landscape for centuries. Such surroundings suggest a place where the passage of time is measured not by the clock, but by the slow rotation of the crops and the changing hues of the sky.
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Explore Liston, 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: 52.070160, 0.701238. 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. |