Traditional county: Essex · District / Borough: Chelmsford · Region: Eastern
Explore West Hanningfield, Essex with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the West Hanningfield 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for West Hanningfield, Essex, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
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| Place | West Hanningfield |
| Traditional County | Essex |
| District / Borough | Chelmsford |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.669951 |
| Longitude | 0.501131 |
| Place Type | Village |
West Hanningfield holds the quiet gravity of the Essex clay, where the horizon flattens into a vast, open bowl of sky. It lies 4.0 miles north-north-west of Wickford (from Wickford: bearing 348°T, OS grid TQ 730 997), and is situated north-north-west of South Hanningfield village. A solitary public artwork, the West Hanningfield village sign, marks the threshold of the lanes with a stark, heraldic precision. Beyond the houses, the Hanningfield Reservoir SSSI anchors the southern landscape, its expansive waters acting as a mirror for the grey, shifting light that dictates the pace of the day. The land here does not rise in dramatic peaks but slopes with a subtle, insistent pressure toward the low-lying basin. To the east, the Panhouse Farm Brook traces a narrow, muddy vein through the fields, carving shallow shadows into the earth where the silt runs dark and cold. Residents move through these spaces with a focused, deliberate gait, matching the stillness of the surrounding arable plains. West Hanningfield remains defined by this intersection of heavy ground and wide, exposed light, where the wind carries the damp scent of the reservoir across the quiet lanes.
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Explore West Hanningfield, 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: 51.669951, 0.501131. 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. |