Heybridge Map

Heybridge map, view the Essex village of Heybridge, located in the county of Essex, England.

Detailed Street Map of Heybridge Essex & Guide to the Village

Heybridge Map Essex: Interactive map of Heybridge, displaying the village situated in the county of Essex, England, United Kingdom.

Use controls to display a detailed street map of Heybridge and a Heybridge village centre map, showing the Combined Military Service Museum.

Other facilities in Heybridge, some of which may also be visible on the map are Bentalls Shopping Centre, Tesco Extra, The Lock Tea Room, The Jolly Sailor, Wilko, Aldi, Heybridge Primary School, The Oak House Bar & Restaurant, Heybridge Basin Lock, Blackwater Retail Park, B&Q, Next, McDonald's, Costa Coffee, Greggs, The Oyster Smack Inn, Maldon Leisure Centre, East of England Co-op, Topps Tiles, Poundland, Pure Gym Maldon, The Queen Victoria, Fullbridge Veterinary Centre, Papa Johns, Iceland Foods, Boots, Argos, Premier Inn Maldon, Bright & Beautiful Hair Studio, The Hair Boutique, Bentalls Shopping Village, Station Road Garage, Barista's Coffee House, Maldon & Tiptree FC Clubhouse, Heybridge Medical Centre, All Saints Church Maldon, Anytime Fitness, The Emporium Maldon, RSPCA Charity Shop, Ladbrokes, Peacocks, The Rose & Crown, The Maldon Smokehouse, Heybridge Tyre & Exhaust Centre, St Andrew's Church, Spice Lounge Indian Restaurant, Heybridge Swifts Football Club, The White Horse, Water Margin Chinese, Dominos, Pure Indulgence Beauty, Natural Health Maldon.

By zooming out a couple of steps (double right click) you can view the surrounding areas of Maldon, Langford, Ulting, Woodham Walter, Little Baddow, Great Totham, Little Totham, Tolleshunt Major, Tolleshunt D'Arcy, Tolleshunt Knights, Goldhanger, Broad Street Green, Beeleigh, Wickham Bishops, Hatfield Peverel, Witham, Boreham, Terling, Fairstead, Great Braxted, Little Braxted, Latchingdon, Althorne, Cold Norton, Purleigh, North Fambridge, South Fambridge, Mayland, Mundon, Stow Maries, Danbury, Great Baddow, East Hanningfield, Woodham Mortimer, Tiptree, Inworth, Feering, Kelvedon, Tollesbury, Bradwell-on-Sea, Burnham-on-Crouch, Southminster, Steeple, Latchingdon, Bicknacre.

Heybridge is a quiet but growing village just north of Maldon, tucked along the Blackwater Estuary in Essex. It's one of those places that blends the convenience of modern living with the feel of somewhere that's still close to its rural roots. You've got riverside walks, a friendly local community, a decent spread of shops and eateries, and just enough bustle to keep it lively without ever feeling crowded. It's a popular spot for families, dog walkers and anyone who enjoys a bit of estuary air.

The village's name comes from the historic causeway or "bridge" over the River Blackwater, dating back to Roman times. The area has long been known for its salt production and agriculture, but in more recent history, Heybridge really came into its own during the industrial boom of the 19th century, thanks largely to the expansion of the Chelmer and Blackwater Navigation. The nearby Bentall's Iron Works was a major local employer, and many of the older buildings still carry echoes of that heritage. While some of the old industry has gone, Heybridge Basin still holds a lot of character, especially around the canal lock and quayside.

There's plenty to see and do locally. Heybridge Basin is the standout spot—it's a lovely walk from the centre, and a favourite for locals and visitors alike. You've got riverside pubs, tearooms, boats drifting past, and a proper laid-back atmosphere. The footpaths along the sea wall and around the saltmarshes make for brilliant strolls with views across the estuary. A short hop over to Maldon gives you access to Promenade Park, the Museum of Power, and Maldon's charming high street. English Heritage's Maeldune Heritage Centre tells the story of Maldon's long past, and the National Trust site of Northey Island, just offshore, is a peaceful nature reserve with limited access that keeps it feeling wild and untouched.

Further out in Essex, you've got loads to choose from. Colchester is around half an hour away and packed with Roman ruins, a top-notch zoo, a castle and a cracking market. Chelmsford, the county town, is ideal for shopping, riverside dining and parks. The Dedham Vale AONB is perfect for a more countryside feel, full of big skies, flat farmland and winding lanes made famous by Constable. Or if you're more into the coast, try Tollesbury or Burnham-on-Crouch—both full of character and that timeless estuary charm.

Heybridge doesn't have its own train station, but nearby Witham and Hatfield Peverel both do, offering direct routes to London Liverpool Street in around 45 minutes. The A12 is the main road link, giving quick access to Chelmsford, Colchester and the M25. London Stansted is the closest airport, roughly 40 minutes by car, with Southend Airport as another nearby option. There are local bus routes that connect Heybridge to Maldon, Chelmsford, and the surrounding villages, making it fairly easy to get about without driving.

Essex is far more than the clichés. It's a county of proper variety—ancient villages, riverside pubs, modern town centres and nature reserves all stitched together by a network of country lanes, footpaths and estuary roads. It's got history you can see and touch, coastline that stretches for miles, and towns that have kept their character while still moving with the times. Whether you're after quiet countryside or busy high streets, Essex has a way of fitting the bill.

Some More Nearby Places: Maldon, Langford, Ulting, Woodham Walter, Little Baddow, Great Totham, Little Totham, Tolleshunt Major, Tolleshunt D'Arcy, Tolleshunt Knights, Goldhanger, Broad Street Green, Beeleigh, Wickham Bishops, Hatfield Peverel, Witham, Boreham, Terling, Fairstead, Great Braxted, Little Braxted, Latchingdon, Althorne, Cold Norton, Purleigh, North Fambridge, South Fambridge, Mayland, Mundon, Stow Maries, Danbury, Great Baddow, East Hanningfield, Woodham Mortimer, Tiptree, Inworth, Feering, Kelvedon, Tollesbury, Bradwell-on-Sea, Burnham-on-Crouch, Southminster, Steeple, Latchingdon, Bicknacre.

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