Traditional county: Essex · District / Borough: Castle Point · Region: Eastern
Explore Winter Gardens, Essex with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Winter Gardens 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 Winter Gardens, 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 | Winter Gardens |
| Traditional County | Essex |
| District / Borough | Castle Point |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.529261 |
| Longitude | 0.577153 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Winter Gardens emerges from the flat, reclaimed earth of the Thames Estuary as a quiet grid of suburban streets holding the low, coastal light. It lies 0.8 miles west-north-west of Canvey Island (from Canvey Island: bearing 304°T, OS grid TQ 788 842). Salt-heavy winds often sweep across the horizon, carrying the ghost of the tide toward the inland reaches of Winter Gardens. To the east, the reeds of Hilton Dyke sway in rhythmic submission to the breeze, marking the fluid boundary where the land begins to surrender to the sea. The geography here remains defined by the persistent ambition of human engineering against the encroaching marsh. Hidden among the modern dwellings, the remnants of the Heavy Anti-Aircraft Gunsite serve as a stark, concrete reminder of a time when the sky above these fields was shadowed by different intentions. Winter Gardens maintains a stillness that belies its proximity to the restless, silt-laden waters of the coast. The soil itself seems to remember the salt, ensuring that every garden and pavement feels tethered to the vast, open expanse of the nearby estuary.
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Explore Winter Gardens, 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: 51.529261, 0.577153. 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. |