Traditional county: Essex · District / Borough: Chelmsford · Region: Eastern
Explore Rettendon, Essex with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Rettendon 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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| Place | Rettendon |
| Traditional County | Essex |
| District / Borough | Chelmsford |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.655361 |
| Longitude | 0.552277 |
| Place Type | Village |
Rettendon commands a high, watchful ridge that surveys the shifting moods of the Essex landscape. It lies 3.1 miles west-north-west of South Woodham Ferrers (from South Woodham Ferrers: bearing 283°T, OS grid TQ 766 982), and is situated east-north-east of Coalhill village. The horizon here is vast and open, allowing the light to spill across the fields with a clarity that renders the distant silhouettes of trees into sharp, dark ink. To the east, the gentle contours of Mill Hill break the flatness of the terrain, offering a quiet vantage point over the patchwork of agricultural land. Rettendon carries a composure born of its elevation, where the wind carries the salt-scent of the nearby estuary across the hedgerows. Below the ridge, the quiet progress of Panhouse Farm Brook traces a silver path through the lower reaches, marking the boundary between the earth and the sky. The architecture of the parish church stands as a sturdy anchor for the spirit, its stone weathered by centuries of rain and sun. Such stillness defines the character of Rettendon, where the slow rotation of the seasons remains the only true measure of passing time.
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Explore Rettendon, 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: 51.655361, 0.552277. 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. |