Traditional county: Essex · District / Borough: Colchester · Region: Eastern
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| Place | Windmill Hill |
| Traditional County | Essex |
| District / Borough | Colchester |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.816489 |
| Longitude | 0.730088 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Windmill Hill is a small hamlet nestled within the Colchester district of Essex, situated a few miles southwest of the historic town of Colchester. Its name suggests a historical association with a windmill, likely positioned on an elevated point within the gently rolling rural landscape. Characterized by its quiet, residential nature and surrounded by agricultural land, the hamlet offers a tranquil setting typical of the English countryside in the East of England, relying on nearby larger settlements for amenities.
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Windmill Hill is a hamlet in Essex, England, United Kingdom, located in the Eastern region. It is situated at 51.816489°N, 0.730088°W.
This page provides a live interactive map with street, satellite and terrain layers and Street View. Weather is displayed from Open-Meteo, covering current conditions, hourly forecasts and a 7-day outlook. Local and world news are updated in real time where feeds are available. A Wikipedia summary for Windmill Hill is included above.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0.
| Page built | May 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. |