Traditional county: Essex · District / Borough: Chelmsford · Region: Eastern
Explore Danbury, Essex with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Danbury 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 Danbury, 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 | Danbury |
| Traditional County | Essex |
| District / Borough | Chelmsford |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.716374 |
| Longitude | 0.580962 |
| Place Type | Village |
Danbury commands the high ground of the Essex ridge, rising above the surrounding lowlands like a watchful sentinel over the county. It lies 4.3 miles west-south-west of Maldon (from Maldon: bearing 256°T, OS grid TL 783 051), and is situated south of Little Baddow village. The earth here holds the deep memory of antiquity, evidenced by the earthworks of the Danbury Camp Hill Fort which remain visible to the keen eye upon the western crest. Beneath the canopy of ancient trees, Danbury Common SSSI stretches out in a tapestry of heath and woodland, where the morning light catches the silvered bark of birch trees against the dark heather. Residents and visitors alike find a quiet sanctuary at Church Green, where the air seems to settle into a stillness that ignores the bustle of the modern world. The history of the soil is further marked by the Medieval Tile Kiln, a silent witness to the craftspeople who once fired the clay of this plateau into enduring forms. Danbury remains defined by these elevated vistas, where the landscape opens wide to reveal the distant, hazy horizon of the Thames Estuary.
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Explore Danbury, 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: 51.716374, 0.580962. 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 | September 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. |