Sand Hill Essex Map

About Sand Hill

Sand Hill, a quiet collection of dwellings in the Braintree district of Essex, offers a sense of enduring calm. It lies 8.3 km north-north-west of Braintree (from Braintree: bearing 334°T, OS grid TL 719 303), and is situated north of Shalford village. The land here rolls gently, a soft green canvas under a wide, often pale sky, giving the impression of a place that has always been here, simply breathing with the turning seasons. Ancient hedgerows, thick with hawthorn and dog rose, mark out the fields, their branches a filigree against the light, a testament to generations of careful husbandry. The quietude of Sand Hill is not an emptiness, but a fullness of understated presence, where the rustle of leaves and the distant bleating of sheep are the dominant sounds. There is a pleasing solidity to the older brickwork, a warmth that seems to absorb the afternoon sun.

About This Sand Hill Map Page

Explore Sand Hill, 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: 51.944801, 0.500041. 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.