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Smythe's Green Essex Map

Traditional county: Essex · District / Borough: Colchester · Region: Eastern

Explore Smythe's Green, Essex with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Smythe's Green 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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PlaceSmythe's Green
Traditional CountyEssex
District / BoroughColchester
RegionEastern
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.830001
Longitude0.785497
Place TypeHamlet

About Smythe's Green

Smythe's Green remains a quiet threshold where the flat Essex fields stretch toward a horizon bruised by the pale, low-hanging light of the eastern coast. It lies 5.1 miles south-east of Coggeshall (from Coggeshall: bearing 124°T, OS grid TL 920 182), and is situated west of Layer Breton village. The land here yields to a heavy, clay-bound soil that clings to the boots, a stubborn earth that has long defined the slow agricultural pulse of the region. Only a short distance to the south-east, the ornate brick chimneys of Layer Marney Tower rise like ghosts of Tudor ambition above the surrounding canopy. The air around Smythe's Green carries a stillness that is rarely broken, save for the sudden, sharp cry of a bird crossing the empty lanes. To the west, the subtle earthwork of The Rampart S Of Haynes Green marks a humbler antiquity, a forgotten boundary hidden beneath the encroaching scrub. This landscape does not demand attention, but instead rewards the patient observer with the muted colours of winter wheat and the long shadows cast by the encroaching dusk. Smythe's Green persists as a place of quiet endurance, where the weight of the past sits lightly upon the modern fields.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Layer Marney Tower (Historic Park or Garden) — 0.7 mi, 132° SE · 9 ha
  • The Rampart S Of Haynes Green (Scheduled Monument) — 0.8 mi, 237° WSW · 1 ha
  • The Rampart (Historic Ruins) — 0.8 mi, 238° WSW
  • Top Pond Holes (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.2 mi, 027° NNE
  • Claypits Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.3 mi, 033° NNE
  • Bowl Barrow In Conyfield Wood, 570M Nne Of Messing Park Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.4 mi, 270° W
  • Long Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 1.6 mi, 169° S
  • Pudding Green (Park) — 1.7 mi, 066° ENE
  • Layer Brook (River) — 1.7 mi, 197° SSW
  • Windmill Green (Park) — 1.9 mi, 243° WSW
  • The Wash (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.0 mi, 343° NNW
  • Tiptree Jam Museum (Museum) — 2.1 mi, 219° SW
  • Middle Field Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.3 mi, 132° SE
  • Birch Hall Brook (River) — 2.5 mi, 058° ENE
  • Remains Of St Mary'S Church (Scheduled Monument) — 2.5 mi, 054° NE
  • Kirk's Dik Dik & African Crowned Crane (Attraction) — 2.8 mi, 040° NE
  • Red River Hogs (Attraction) — 2.8 mi, 040° NE
  • Giraffes, Pygmy Hippo, Zebra, Rhino, Ostrich (Attraction) — 2.8 mi, 040° NE
  • Mandrills (Attraction) — 2.8 mi, 038° NE
  • Colchester Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 2.9 mi, 043° NE
  • Abberton Reservoir Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.0 mi, 094° E · 718 ha
  • Salcott-cum-Virley Village Sign (Public Artwork) — 3.1 mi, 155° SSE
  • Kalahari Theatre (Theatre) — 3.1 mi, 043° NE
  • All Saints Church (Historic Ruins) — 3.1 mi, 043° NE
  • Marks Tey Brickpit Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.7 mi, 355° N · 30 ha
  • Braxted Park (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 4.2 mi, 248° WSW · 200 ha
  • St Ives Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 4.4 mi, 104° ESE
  • Quince's Corner (Wetland) — 4.5 mi, 135° SE
  • Abbot's Hall Saltings (Wetland) — 4.6 mi, 130° SE
  • Coggeshall Museum (Museum) — 5.2 mi, 304° NW

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About This Smythe's Green Map Page

Explore Smythe's Green, 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: 51.830001, 0.785497. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.