Traditional county: Essex · District / Borough: Braintree · Region: Eastern
Explore Rivenhall, Essex with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Rivenhall 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 | Rivenhall |
| Traditional County | Essex |
| District / Borough | Braintree |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.826378 |
| Longitude | 0.652457 |
| Place Type | Village |
Rivenhall holds a quiet authority over the flat, arable expanses of the Essex landscape, where the sky seems to press down with a wide, grey weight. It lies 1.9 miles north-north-east of Witham (from Witham: bearing 16°T, OS grid TL 828 175), and is situated north-west of Rivenhall End village. Ancient clay soils define the earth here, supporting a patchwork of fields that have been worked by hand and machine for centuries. To the north-east, the site of the Roman villa and the Anglo-Saxon hall at St Mary and All Saints Church anchors Rivenhall in a deep, layered past, where stone and bone still wait beneath the plough. The nearby Rivenhall Brook winds through the low-lying meadows, its path marked by the persistent, silver-green flicker of willow leaves against the horizon. Sunlight catches the flintwork of the church, turning the masonry into a pale, shifting mosaic that changes character as the afternoon fades into dusk. This terrain is marked by an austere, functional beauty, stripped of artifice and defined by the steady, unyielding rhythm of the seasons. Rivenhall maintains a stoic presence, indifferent to the encroaching bustle of modern transport links that slice through the surrounding countryside.
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Explore Rivenhall, 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: 51.826378, 0.652457. 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. |