Traditional county: Essex · District / Borough: Braintree · Region: Eastern
Explore Nounsley, Essex with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Nounsley 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 | Nounsley |
| Traditional County | Essex |
| District / Borough | Braintree |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.763235 |
| Longitude | 0.607113 |
| Place Type | Village |
The rural charm of Nounsley is evident in its gentle, undulating landscape. It lies 4.7 km south-south-west of Witham (from Witham: bearing 209°T, OS grid TL 800 103), and is situated south-east of Hatfield Peverel village. Historically, Nounsley's economy was closely tied to agriculture, with fields of arable crops and pastureland shaping its environment. While specific ancient landmarks are not prominent, the enduring presence of farmsteads and country lanes speaks to a long-established rural way of life. The character of Nounsley remains that of a peaceful English hamlet, where the rhythm of the seasons dictates daily existence.
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Explore Nounsley, 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: 51.763235, 0.607113. 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. |