Traditional county: Essex · District / Borough: Uttlesford · Region: Eastern
Explore Rickling, Essex with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Rickling 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 Rickling, 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 | Rickling |
| Traditional County | Essex |
| District / Borough | Uttlesford |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.961370 |
| Longitude | 0.180021 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Rickling emerges from the quiet undulations of the Essex countryside as a cluster of timbered frames and flint-walled endurance. It lies 4.0 miles north of Stansted Mountfitchet (from Stansted Mountfitchet: bearing 352°T, OS grid TL 498 314), and is situated south of Wicken Bonhunt village. Sunlight here catches the high, pale gables of ancient farmhouses, casting long, sharp shadows across lanes that have long forgotten the heavy tread of iron-rimmed wheels. Just a short distance to the northwest, the Double Moated Site South Of Coldhams Farm holds the damp, still silence of medieval earthworks, reflecting the heavy sky in its stagnant, dark waters. The landscape surrounding Rickling is defined by a slow, rhythmic transition from arable fields to the denser, shaded corridors of Quendon Wood Sssi, where the air grows thick with the scent of damp loam and decaying leaf litter. Farmers here work under a wide, uncaring horizon, tending to soil that turns from chalky white to heavy clay with every mile of the plough. The church spire acts as a lonely needle stitching the earth to the clouds, a stoic observer of the shifting seasons that dictate the pace of life. In the evenings, the light thins to a brittle grey, revealing the stark, unadorned beauty of a place that asks for nothing and offers only the enduring presence of its own geography.
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Explore Rickling, 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: 51.961370, 0.180021. 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. |