Waltham's Cross Essex Map

About Waltham's Cross

Waltham's Cross, a small hamlet in Essex, carries the quiet dignity of places that have witnessed the turning of seasons and generations without fanfare. It lies 8.3 km east of Thaxted (from Thaxted: bearing 95°T, OS grid TL 694 305), and is situated west-south-west of Wethersfield village. The landscape around Waltham's Cross unfolds with a gentle, agricultural grace, where fields of ripening grain might catch the afternoon sun in a shimmering, golden haze, their colours deepening as the day wanes. The very air seems to hold a certain stillness, punctuated only by the distant bleating of sheep or the call of a rook wheeling overhead. Though no grand monuments mark its presence, the enduring simplicity of its rural setting speaks of a quiet, unassuming existence. The pathways that wind through the hamlet might feel worn smooth by the passage of many feet, each step a subtle echo of lives lived out in this corner of England.

About This Waltham's Cross Map Page

Explore Waltham's Cross, 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: 51.947644, 0.464167. 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.