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Wimbish Essex Map

Traditional county: Essex · District / Borough: Uttlesford · Region: Eastern

Explore Wimbish, Essex with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Wimbish 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.

Interactive Map of Wimbish, Essex

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Wimbish, 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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PlaceWimbish
Traditional CountyEssex
District / BoroughUttlesford
RegionEastern
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.006136
Longitude0.320590
Place TypeHamlet

About Wimbish

Wimbish anchors itself in the quiet, expansive agricultural landscape of the Uttlesford district, where the horizon stretches wide beneath a sky of pale, shifting grey. It lies 3.5 miles east-south-east of Saffron Walden (from Saffron Walden: bearing 110°T, OS grid TL 593 367), and is situated north of Tye Green village. Fields of wheat and barley roll toward the horizon, their stalks bowing in the persistent breeze that sweeps across the flat plains of Essex. A sense of ancient enclosure lingers near the Moated Site and Three Ponds at Parsonage Farm, where stagnant waters hold the reflections of pollarded willows. Further north, the waters of Water Lane Ditch trace a thin, silver vein through the heavy clay soil, marking the passage of seasons in the damp earth. Wimbish retains a sturdy, unadorned character, defined by the low-slung architecture of timber-framed barns and the enduring presence of the parish church spire rising above the hedgerows. The light here possesses a clarity that sharpens the edges of every furrow and fence post, revealing a geography shaped by centuries of diligent husbandry. Those who traverse these lanes often find their gaze drawn to the quiet resilience of the land, which remains indifferent to the passing of modern time.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Water Lane Ditch (River) — 0.8 mi, 029° NNE
  • Radwinter Village Sign (Public Artwork) — 0.9 mi, 067° ENE
  • Lower House Brook (River) — 1.2 mi, 044° NE
  • Moated Site And Three Ponds At Parsonage Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.2 mi, 225° SW
  • Tiptoft'S Moated Site And Fishponds (Scheduled Monument) — 1.5 mi, 287° WNW
  • Great Brockholds Moated Site And Fishpond (Scheduled Monument) — 1.6 mi, 128° SE
  • Red Oaks Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.0 mi, 021° NNE
  • Ashdon Meadows Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.1 mi, 001° N · 1 ha
  • Smithfield Bottom (Valley) — 2.1 mi, 254° WSW
  • Midsummer Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.5 mi, 006° N
  • Moll Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.5 mi, 312° NW
  • Hales Wood (National Nature Reserve) — 2.6 mi, 332° NNW · 8 ha
  • Hales And Shadwell Woods Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.8 mi, 335° NNW · 15 ha
  • Hunters' Well (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.2 mi, 265° W
  • Ashdon Village Museum (Museum) — 3.2 mi, 353° N
  • The Maze, Saffron Walden (Historic Park or Garden) — 3.3 mi, 292° WNW
  • Saffron Walden Turf Maze (Attraction) — 3.3 mi, 292° WNW
  • The Common (Park) — 3.4 mi, 291° WNW
  • Jubilee Gardens (Park) — 3.5 mi, 289° WNW
  • Bragg's Mill (Monument) — 3.6 mi, 003° N
  • Saffron Walden Museum (Museum) — 3.6 mi, 292° WNW
  • Walden Castle (Historic Ruins) — 3.6 mi, 292° WNW
  • New Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.7 mi, 288° WNW
  • The Close (Attraction) — 3.8 mi, 290° WNW
  • Saffron Walden Hedge Maze (Attraction) — 3.8 mi, 293° WNW
  • Saffron Walden Amazes (Attraction) — 3.8 mi, 288° WNW
  • Saffron Screen (Cinema) — 3.9 mi, 281° W
  • Audley End (Historic Park or Garden (Grade I)) — 4.4 mi, 281° W · 248 ha
  • Springwood column (Monument) — 4.4 mi, 290° WNW
  • Prior's Hall Barn (Museum) — 4.7 mi, 231° SW

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About This Wimbish Map Page

Explore Wimbish, 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: 52.006136, 0.320590. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.