Traditional county: Essex · District / Borough: Tendring · Region: Eastern
Explore Jaywick, Essex with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Jaywick 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 Jaywick, 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 | Jaywick |
| Traditional County | Essex |
| District / Borough | Tendring |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.782413 |
| Longitude | 1.120206 |
| Place Type | Village |
Jaywick emerges from the flat, salt-licked horizons of the Essex coast as a place defined by its fragile proximity to the North Sea. It lies 1.5 miles west-south-west of Clacton-on-Sea (from Clacton-on-Sea: bearing 250°T, OS grid TM 153 139), and is situated east-north-east of Seawick village. Low-lying marshlands and shifting dunes create a landscape where the sky feels unusually vast, casting a pale, washed-out light over the modest rooftops. Near the shoreline, the Jaywick Sands beach stretches out in a wide, grey-toned expanse that absorbs the rhythmic thrum of the tide. History lingers here in the form of Martello Tower D, a stoic, circular sentinel that has monitored the shifting sands and the encroaching water since the Napoleonic era. The wind carries a persistent, briny sharpness, scouring the edges of the Clacton Cliffs & Foreshore Sssi where the land slowly yields its geological secrets to the waves. Jaywick maintains a singular character, shaped by the tension between the enduring strength of its coastal defenses and the relentless, restless movement of the sea.
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Explore Jaywick, 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: 51.782413, 1.120206. 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. |