Traditional county: Essex · Unitary authority: Thurrock · Region: Eastern
Explore Low Street, Essex with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Low Street 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 Low Street, 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 | Low Street |
| Traditional County | Essex |
| Unitary Authority | Thurrock |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.473103 |
| Longitude | 0.399780 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Low Street commands a modest presence upon the flat expanse of the Essex landscape, defined by its proximity to the wide, grey reaches of the Thames estuary. It lies 1.7 miles east-north-east of Tilbury (from Tilbury: bearing 63°T, OS grid TQ 667 776), and is situated east-south-east of West Tilbury village. The horizon here is dominated by the expansive, reed-fringed silence of the West Tilbury Marshes, where the light shifts with a heavy, maritime fluidity that seems to wash over the low-lying fields. To the west, the ancient, humped silhouette of Hall Hill rises above the plain, providing a stark topographical anchor to the surrounding agricultural patchwork. The air about Low Street carries a faint, persistent tang of salt and silt, a reminder of the proximity to the tidal rhythms that have long dictated the character of this corner of the county. Remnants of human vigilance linger in the landscape, most notably the Second World War Anti-Aircraft Battery at Bowaters Farm, which stares out toward the river with a rusted, stoic indifference. These weathered concrete sentinels stand in quiet contrast to the gentle, unadorned utility of the local thoroughfares. Low Street maintains a singular, unpretentious gravity, rooted firmly in the alluvial soil of a region that has always looked toward the water for its purpose.
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Explore Low Street, 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: 51.473103, 0.399780. 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. |