Traditional county: Essex · District / Borough: Braintree · Region: Eastern
Explore Great Henny, Essex with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Great Henny 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 Great Henny, 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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Drag the map to pan to any area of Essex or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Great Henny and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | Great Henny |
| Traditional County | Essex |
| District / Borough | Braintree |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.006877 |
| Longitude | 0.714881 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Great Henny, a quiet corner of Essex, holds a subtle charm. It lies 3.8 km south-south-west of Sudbury (from Sudbury: bearing 198°T, OS grid TL 864 377), and is situated north of Twinstead village. The landscape around Great Henny unfolds with a gentle, painterly quality, the fields catching the low sun in swathes of gold and ochre, a scene that might have pleased a Dutch master. Its history, like the slow meander of nearby waterways, speaks of agricultural rhythms and the quiet persistence of rural life, a testament to the enduring connection between the land and those who tend it. The very air seems to carry the scent of damp earth and distant hedgerows, a fragrance of a place content in its own modest existence. The modest scatter of dwellings, often glimpsed through the soft haze of an English morning, suggests a continuity of habitation stretching back through generations.
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Explore Great Henny, 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: 52.006877, 0.714881. 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. |