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Little Henham Essex Map

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

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

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PlaceLittle Henham
Traditional CountyEssex
District / BoroughUttlesford
RegionEastern
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.950212
Longitude0.226994
Place TypeHamlet

About Little Henham

Little Henham drifts across the Essex landscape like a quiet thought held in the mind of the countryside. It lies 3.5 miles north-north-east of Stansted Mountfitchet (from Stansted Mountfitchet: bearing 24°T, OS grid TL 531 303), and is situated south-south-west of Widdington village. The lanes here possess a narrow, stubborn character, winding past heavy clay fields that hold the light of a low sun with a particular, bruised intensity. To the north, the rise of Crabtree Hill breaks the horizon, offering a vantage point where the wind carries the clean, sharp scent of turned earth and winter wheat. Little Henham remains a place of hidden corners, where the shadows of the past linger in the quietude of the fields rather than in grand monuments. A short walk toward the north-north-east leads to the Prior's Hall Moated Site, where the water in the ditch reflects the sky with a mirror-like stillness that seems to defy the passage of the seasons. The architecture of the surrounding farmsteads speaks of a long, pragmatic relationship with the soil, built for endurance against the biting drafts that sweep across the plateau. Time here does not rush, but settles into the hedgerows and the deep, silent furrows of the land.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Crabtree Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.6 mi, 008° N
  • Quendon Wood Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.9 mi, 252° WSW · 34 ha
  • Prior'S Hall Moated Site (Scheduled Monument) — 1.0 mi, 027° NNE · 1 ha
  • Prior's Hall Barn (Museum) — 1.0 mi, 022° NNE
  • Fireball Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.1 mi, 313° NW
  • Widdington Hall Moated Site (Scheduled Monument) — 1.1 mi, 040° NE
  • Quendon Hall (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.2 mi, 316° NW · 64 ha
  • Henham Hall Moated Site (Scheduled Monument) — 1.3 mi, 144° SE
  • Quendon & Rickling (Public Artwork) — 1.4 mi, 261° W
  • Hall'S Quarry Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.6 mi, 207° SSW
  • Old Hole (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.8 mi, 094° E
  • The Common (Park) — 2.0 mi, 346° NNW
  • Debden Water (River) — 2.2 mi, 026° NNE
  • Elephant Green (Park) — 2.4 mi, 349° NNW
  • Wicken Water (River) — 2.6 mi, 319° NW
  • Jubilee Arch (1935) (Monument) — 3.3 mi, 204° SSW
  • Stansted Mountfitchet Castle (Castle) — 3.4 mi, 198° SSW
  • House on the Hill Museum (Museum) — 3.4 mi, 199° SSW
  • Hunters' Well (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.7 mi, 012° NNE
  • Smithfield Bottom (Valley) — 3.8 mi, 031° NNE
  • Easingwell Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.9 mi, 261° W
  • Clavering Castle (Castle) — 3.9 mi, 287° WNW
  • The Crump (Historic Ruins) — 3.9 mi, 259° W
  • Saffron Screen (Cinema) — 4.6 mi, 002° N
  • Audley End (Historic Park or Garden (Grade I)) — 4.7 mi, 356° N · 248 ha
  • Audley End House and Gardens (Attraction) — 4.9 mi, 357° N
  • John Webb's Windmill (Attraction) — 4.9 mi, 088° E
  • Saffron Walden Amazes (Attraction) — 5.0 mi, 004° N
  • Organic Kitchen Garden (Attraction) — 5.1 mi, 355° N
  • Bridge End Gardens (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 5.2 mi, 006° N · 5 ha

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About This Little Henham Map Page

Explore Little Henham, 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: 51.950212, 0.226994. 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.