Traditional county: Essex · District / Borough: Epping Forest · Region: Eastern
Explore Magdalen Laver, Essex with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Magdalen Laver 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.
| Place | Magdalen Laver |
| Traditional County | Essex |
| District / Borough | Epping Forest |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.755355 |
| Longitude | 0.186675 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Magdalen Laver, a quiet hamlet within the Epping Forest district, breathes a certain stillness that seems to absorb the very light of the Eastern region. It lies 6.4 km east-south-east of Harlow (from Harlow: bearing 103°T, OS grid TL 510 085), and is situated east of Foster Street village. The land here rolls gently, not with dramatic swells but with a subtle grace that hints at ancient agricultural patterns, and the air often carries the faint, earthy scent of damp soil and distant woodlands. Though small, Magdalen Laver possesses a modest parish church, its stone weathered by centuries, a silent witness to the passage of seasons and generations. The surrounding countryside, a patchwork of fields and copses, offers a quiet beauty, especially in the late afternoon when the sun casts long shadows and imbues the landscape with a soft, golden hue. There is a sense of enduring continuity in Magdalen Laver, a place where the pace of life feels intrinsically linked to the natural world.
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Explore Magdalen Laver, 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: 51.755355, 0.186675. 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 | June 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. |