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Great Tey Essex Map

Traditional county: Essex · District / Borough: Colchester · Region: Eastern

Explore Great Tey, Essex with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Great Tey 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.

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PlaceGreat Tey
Traditional CountyEssex
District / BoroughColchester
RegionEastern
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.900352
Longitude0.748997
Place TypeVillage

About Great Tey

Great Tey displays a quiet endurance, its character defined by the flint-knapped walls of St Barnabas church and the slow, deliberate turn of the seasons. It lies 3.3 miles north-east of Coggeshall (from Coggeshall: bearing 53°T, OS grid TL 892 259), and is situated south of Chappel village. The landscape here holds the weight of deep time, where the Tey Brook carves a modest, persistent path through the heavy clay soil. Sunlight catches the ancient, skeletal remains of the Roman Villa 450M South Of Warren'S Farm, grounding the fields in a history that predates the modern map. To the north-west, the expansive canopy of Chalkney Wood Sssi offers a dense, rustling contrast to the open, arable expanses that define the agricultural heart of the parish. Timber-framed cottages lean into one another as if sharing long-held secrets of the Essex soil, their plaster facades brightened by the stark, unrelenting clarity of the eastern light. Great Tey maintains a deliberate pace, far removed from the frantic pulse of the nearby urban centres, favouring the steady rhythm of the plough and the quietude of the brook. This terrain possesses a subtle, unyielding dignity, shaped by centuries of careful husbandry and the quiet persistence of the elements.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Roman Villa 450M South Of Warren'S Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 0.4 mi, 196° SSW · 2 ha
  • Roman River (River) — 0.7 mi, 246° WSW
  • Tey Brook (River) — 0.8 mi, 195° SSW
  • Chalkney Wood Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.5 mi, 319° NW · 74 ha
  • World War Ii Eastern Command Line At Chappel Viaduct (Scheduled Monument) — 1.5 mi, 016° NNE
  • Aldham Village Sign (Public Artwork) — 1.6 mi, 096° E
  • Marks Tey Brickpit Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.7 mi, 134° SE · 30 ha
  • Mill Race (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.8 mi, 327° NNW
  • Circular Brick Kilns, W H Collier Brick And Tile Works, Church Lane (Scheduled Monument) — 1.8 mi, 133° SE
  • Heritage Centre & Platforms 5 + 6 (Museum) — 1.8 mi, 015° NNE
  • Restoration Shed (Museum) — 1.9 mi, 014° NNE
  • Colne Valley (Valley) — 2.5 mi, 323° NW
  • Wigleys Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.8 mi, 136° SE
  • Information Kiosk (Museum) — 2.8 mi, 313° NW
  • Quilters Green (Park) — 2.9 mi, 057° ENE
  • Colne Green (Park) — 2.9 mi, 311° NW
  • Earls Colne Heritage Museum (Museum) — 2.9 mi, 309° NW
  • Memorial to Bomber Command and Operation Varsity (Monument) — 3.0 mi, 277° W
  • The Wash (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.1 mi, 162° SSE
  • Markshall (Attraction) — 3.2 mi, 262° W
  • Coggeshall Museum (Museum) — 3.4 mi, 235° SW
  • Paycocke's House and Garden (Attraction) — 3.5 mi, 233° SW
  • Coggeshall Grange Barn (Attraction) — 3.6 mi, 231° SW
  • Castle Mound (Castle) — 4.1 mi, 013° NNE
  • Llamas and Alpacca (Attraction) — 4.2 mi, 128° SE
  • Colchester Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 4.4 mi, 128° SE
  • Kalahari Theatre (Theatre) — 4.5 mi, 126° SE
  • All Saints Church (Historic Ruins) — 4.5 mi, 125° SE
  • White's Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 4.8 mi, 247° WSW
  • Water Trough Frederick Joshua Richardson (Monument) — 4.9 mi, 098° E

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About This Great Tey Map Page

Explore Great Tey, 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: 51.900352, 0.748997. 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 builtSeptember 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.