Traditional county: Essex · District / Borough: Braintree · Region: Eastern
Explore Tilkey, Essex with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Tilkey 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 | Tilkey |
| Traditional County | Essex |
| District / Borough | Braintree |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.877463 |
| Longitude | 0.685585 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Tilkey preserves a quiet composure where the Essex earth rises in modest, steady swells toward the north. It lies 0.4 miles north of Coggeshall (from Coggeshall: bearing 357°T, OS grid TL 849 232). Light here has a way of lingering on the hedgerows, catching the pale flint of older walls before the shadows stretch long across the fields. A short walk south leads to the timber-framed elegance of Paycocke's House and Garden, where the heavy oak beams seem to hold the weight of centuries in their grain. Tilkey remains distinct from the neighbouring lanes, keeping its own rhythm amidst the steady agricultural pulse of the Braintree district. Beyond the residential fringes, the water at Gomer’s Hole reflects a vast and shifting sky, offering a mirror to the clouds that drift over the surrounding pastures. This corner of the landscape favours the slow turn of the seasons, where the wind carries the faint, damp scent of the nearby Blackwater valley. Even in the stillness of a winter afternoon, the geography of Tilkey holds a sharp, clear definition that marks it as a place apart.
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Explore Tilkey, 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: 51.877463, 0.685585. 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. |