Creekmouth London Map

About Creekmouth

Creekmouth, a suburban expanse within Barking and Dagenham, breathes a quiet life along the Thames' northern reaches. It lies 11.2 km south of Chigwell (from Chigwell: bearing 172°T, OS grid TQ 456 821), and is situated west of Wennington village. The air here often carries a faint, salty tang, a whisper of the estuary that shapes its character, a place where the sky seems to stretch a little wider than elsewhere. Though now largely residential, the land around Creekmouth still bears the subtle imprint of its agricultural past, with broad fields meeting the encroaching suburbs, their harvested stubble catching the low afternoon sun. A network of smaller creeks and ditches, remnants of a more watery landscape, thread through the periphery, offering a quiet refuge for birdlife. The houses themselves, a varied collection of brick and tile, stand in neat rows, their gardens often bursting with the determined colours of summer flowers.

About This Creekmouth Map Page

Explore Creekmouth, London, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 51.519472, 0.097763. 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.