South Ockendon Essex Map

About South Ockendon

South Ockendon, in Essex's eastern reaches, presents a landscape shaped by both agriculture and the distant hum of commerce. It lies 4.6 km north-west of Grays (from Grays: bearing 318°T, OS grid TQ 584 814), and is situated north-west of North Stifford village. The fields that cradle South Ockendon often catch the soft, low light of afternoon, a painterly wash across the arable land. Historically, its roots are intertwined with the ancient parish, and the enduring presence of All Saints' Church, with its venerable tower, speaks of centuries of contemplation. Though no longer a hub of industry, the echoes of its past can still be felt in the practical, steady demeanour of its inhabitants. The sky above South Ockendon, vast and often a pale, luminous blue, lends a certain quiet dignity to the everyday flow of life.

About This South Ockendon Map Page

Explore South Ockendon, 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: 51.510168, 0.281546. 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.