Traditional county: Essex · District / Borough: Uttlesford · Region: Eastern
Explore Rook End, Essex with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Rook End 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 | Rook End |
| Traditional County | Essex |
| District / Borough | Uttlesford |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.967856 |
| Longitude | 0.257189 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
The quiet lanes of Rook End wind through a landscape shaped by centuries of agriculture. It lies 6.1 km west-north-west of Thaxted (from Thaxted: bearing 285°T, OS grid TL 551 323), and is situated south-south-west of Debden village. The hamlet itself is a scattering of homes, many with traditional Essex brickwork, reflecting its rural heritage. The surrounding countryside is characterised by gentle undulations and arable fields, typical of the Uttlesford district. Life in Rook End moves at a pace dictated by the seasons, with a strong sense of community evident among its residents.
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Explore Rook End, 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: 51.967856, 0.257189. 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. |