Traditional county: Essex · District / Borough: Braintree · Region: Eastern
Explore Wethersfield, Essex with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Wethersfield 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.
| Place | Wethersfield |
| Traditional County | Essex |
| District / Borough | Braintree |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.952467 |
| Longitude | 0.489232 |
| Place Type | Village |
Wethersfield, a village in the Braintree district of Essex, holds a quiet charm in England's Eastern region. It lies 9.4 km north-north-west of Braintree (from Braintree: bearing 332°T, OS grid TL 711 311), and is situated north-north-west of Shalford village. The landscape around Wethersfield is one of gently rolling fields, often a canvas of soft green and gold under the broad Essex sky, where ancient hedgerows mark out the land like slow, deliberate stitches. Its parish church, dedicated to St. Mary, stands as a quiet sentinel, its stonework weathered by centuries, a silent witness to the village's enduring presence. The air here often carries the faint scent of damp earth and ripening crops, a testament to its agricultural roots, and on market days, a subtle hum of local exchange can be felt. Wethersfield, though small, possesses a grounded character, an echo of generations who have lived and worked its soil.
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Explore Wethersfield, 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: 51.952467, 0.489232. 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 | June 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. |