Traditional county: Essex · District / Borough: Chelmsford · Region: Eastern
Explore Runwell, Essex with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Runwell 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 | Runwell |
| Traditional County | Essex |
| District / Borough | Chelmsford |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.621538 |
| Longitude | 0.531451 |
| Place Type | Village |
Runwell marks a quiet transition where the Essex clay flattens toward the Thames estuary. It lies 0.7 miles north-east of Wickford (from Wickford: bearing 39°T, OS grid TQ 753 944). The landscape here holds a thin, pale light that seems to linger over the fields long after the sun has dipped behind the horizon. A short distance to the north, the waters of Quart Pot Brook trace a slow, unassuming path through the meadow grass, reflecting the grey-blue sky of the Eastern region. Runwell retains an air of composure, defined by the persistent green spaces that separate its lanes from the busier reach of the nearby Memorial Park. History remains tethered to the parish church, an ancient structure of flint and stone that has watched the seasons turn across the surrounding farmland for centuries. The soil here, heavy and rich, dictates the pace of the seasons, demanding a patient stewardship from those who tend the land. Beyond the immediate fields, the terrain rises slightly toward Curry Hill, providing a vantage point from which the distant, interconnected horizons of Essex become clear. These acres possess a singular, understated dignity that resists the encroaching pace of modern transit.
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Explore Runwell, 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: 51.621538, 0.531451. 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. |