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.
| Place | Rivenhall |
| Traditional County | Essex |
| District / Borough | Braintree |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.826378 |
| Longitude | 0.652457 |
| Place Type | Village |
Rivenhall breathes the quiet hum of Essex countryside, a place where ancient trees stand sentinel over fields that have seen centuries unfold. It lies 3.1 km north-north-east of Witham (from Witham: bearing 16°T, OS grid TL 828 175), and is situated north-west of Rivenhall End village. The village's heart beats around its parish church, St. Mary and All Saints, whose weathered stones seem to absorb the soft, diffused light that often bathes the surrounding landscape. A gentle slope defines the terrain, leading the eye towards horizons softened by distance and the subtle, shifting greens of cultivated land. Traces of its agricultural past linger, the scent of earth and hay a subtle memory carried on the breeze that rustles through hedgerows. The quietude of Rivenhall is not an emptiness, but a fullness of understated beauty, a place where the passage of time is marked more by the changing seasons than by hurried calendars.
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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 | 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. |