Traditional county: Essex · District / Borough: Colchester · Region: Eastern
Explore Mount Bures, Essex with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Mount Bures 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 Mount Bures, 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.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen for a larger view. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key on your keyboard, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
Drag the map to pan to any area of Essex or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Mount Bures and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
Map search is available for a limited number of queries per session to manage costs. Be specific — search precisely for best results.
| Place | Mount Bures |
| Traditional County | Essex |
| District / Borough | Colchester |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.959923 |
| Longitude | 0.773182 |
| Place Type | Village |
Mount Bures, a village in the Colchester district of Essex, wears its gentle elevation with quiet dignity. It lies 9.3 km south-south-east of Sudbury (from Sudbury: bearing 162°T, OS grid TL 906 326), and is situated south of Bures village. The landscape around Mount Bures unfolds in subtle, rolling contours, where fields of ripening wheat catch the afternoon sun, transforming the arable land into a shifting mosaic of gold and green. Its parish church, St John the Baptist, stands as a venerable sentinel, its flint walls whispering tales of centuries past, a testament to the enduring faith of those who have called this place home. The air here often carries the faint, earthy scent of damp soil and distant hay, a fragrance that speaks of the enduring agricultural heart of this corner of England. Life in Mount Bures flows with a measured cadence, influenced by the seasons and the quiet hum of rural existence, offering a peaceful respite from the clamour of larger settlements.
Loading news…
Loading news-world…
Loading news-world…
Explore Mount Bures, 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: 51.959923, 0.773182. 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. |