Tiptree Map
Tiptree map, view the Essex village of Tiptree, located in the county of Essex, England.
Detailed Street Map of Tiptree Essex & Guide to the Village
Tiptree Map Essex: Interactive map of Tiptree, displaying the village situated in the county of Essex, England, United Kingdom.
Use controls (+/-) to display a detailed street map of Tiptree and a Tiptree village centre map, showing Tiptree Jam Museum.
Other facilities in Tiptree, some of which may also be visible on the map are Wilkin & Sons Jam Factory, Tiptree Tea Room, Tesco Superstore Tiptree, The Ship Inn, St Luke's Church, Boots Pharmacy, The New Times Restaurant, Tiptree Library, Iceland Foods, Co-op Food Tiptree, Tiptree Dental Surgery, The Top House, Wilkin & Sons Visitor Centre, The Corner Cafe, Abbotts Estate Agents, The Vine Brasserie, Tiptree Medical Centre, The Windmill Inn, Esquires Hair Salon, Premier Convenience Store, Scrivens Opticians, Costcutter Tiptree, The Jam Museum, Tiptree Community Centre, Grange Farm Butchers, Londis Tiptree, Dog & Pheasant, Post Office Tiptree, Milldene Primary School, Colchester Road Fish Bar, Schoolwear Plus, The Thatchers Arms, Tiptree Parish Council, King's Head Pub, Jesters Hair & Beauty, Tiptree Pharmacy, Party On Balloons & Gifts, The Cake Hole Bakery, Kebab Express, Peldon Rose Garage, Essex Glass & Glazing, Blackwater Link Bus Stop, The Studio Coffee Shop, D&A Toys, The Old Bakery Café, St Luke's Preschool, WJ Cooper & Son Builders, Beacon Hill Garage, Grove Road Stores, Tiptree Fencing, Marshalls Barbers, and Tiptree Heath Primary School.
By zooming out a couple of steps (double right click) you can view the surrounding areas of Great Totham, Little Totham, Tolleshunt D'Arcy, Tolleshunt Knights, Tolleshunt Major, Inworth, Messing, Layer Marney, Layer de la Haye, Birch, Feering, Kelvedon, Coggeshall, Marks Tey, Easthorpe, Copford, Hardy's Green, Peldon, Salcott, Virley, Goldhanger, Heybridge, Maldon, Witham, Great Braxted, Little Braxted, Wickham Bishops, Great Wigborough, Little Wigborough, Great Notley, Rivenhall, Silver End, Cressing, Terling, Fairstead, Hatfield Peverel, Langford, Ulting, Tollesbury, North Fambridge, Latchingdon, Mayland, Bradwell-on-Sea, Steeple, Southminster.
Tiptree is a lively Essex village with a friendly, rural heart and a well-earned spot on the map, thanks largely to its famous jam. Nestled between Colchester and Maldon, it's one of those places that strikes a nice balance—big enough to have all the essentials and a few surprises, but still quiet enough to feel properly village-like. There's a strong sense of local pride, plenty of greenery, and a high street that mixes old favourites with some newer touches. It's a working village at its core, with a bit of tourist interest thanks to its heritage and food links.
The village's history stretches back to Roman times, and the name "Tiptree" is thought to come from 'Tippa's tree'—an early English personal name. For centuries, it remained an agricultural community, surrounded by farms and woodland. Everything changed in the late 19th century when Wilkin & Sons set up shop, turning the village into the jam-making capital of the country. Their presence still defines the area today. Tiptree now has a population of just under 10,000 and is one of the largest villages in England, though it still maintains a strong village feel with green spaces, churches and a familiar pace of life.
There's plenty to keep you busy in and around the village. The Tiptree Jam Factory is the obvious highlight, with its tearoom, visitor centre and museum—it's not every day you get to see where your marmalade comes from. The village also has several good pubs, sports clubs and local shops, along with scenic walking routes through surrounding farmland and woods. A short drive takes you to Layer Marney Tower, an impressive Tudor gatehouse under the care of English Heritage, and the Blackwater Estuary is nearby if you're after open skies and peaceful riverside walks. For a National Trust fix, Paycocke's House and Grange Barn in Coggeshall are well worth a visit, with centuries of merchant history packed into two beautiful buildings.
Beyond the village, Essex serves up all sorts. Colchester, just down the road, is packed with Roman ruins, independent shops, and a proper castle at its centre. Maldon offers waterfront views, traditional pubs and that old-school salty estuary feel. You've got Constable Country a bit further north, with places like Dedham and Flatford offering postcard-perfect scenery and walking trails. For a livelier day out, Southend brings the classic British seaside—piers, arcades and fish and chips on the front—while quieter spots like Mersea Island or Frinton-on-Sea are perfect for a slower pace.
Tiptree's not on the railway line anymore, but nearby stations at Kelvedon and Witham give you good access to London, Chelmsford, and Colchester. The A12 is close by, making car travel pretty straightforward whether you're heading into town or out to the coast. Local buses run through the village, connecting it to nearby towns and villages without too much hassle. For air travel, London Stansted is your best bet, about 40 minutes away by car, with flights all over the UK and Europe.
Essex is a county that catches you off guard. It's got that mix of commuter belt energy and deep-rooted village life, ancient woods and wide estuaries, Georgian market towns and gritty industrial centres. There's a proper sense of character across the county, and whether you're into history, nature, food, or just a good pint in a proper pub, you're never far from something that ticks the box. It's a place that's easy to underestimate until you've had a proper wander.
Some More Nearby Places: Great Totham, Little Totham, Tolleshunt D'Arcy, Tolleshunt Knights, Tolleshunt Major, Inworth, Messing, Layer Marney, Layer de la Haye, Birch, Feering, Kelvedon, Coggeshall, Marks Tey, Easthorpe, Copford, Hardy's Green, Peldon, Salcott, Virley, Goldhanger, Heybridge, Maldon, Witham, Great Braxted, Little Braxted, Wickham Bishops, Great Wigborough, Little Wigborough, Great Notley, Rivenhall, Silver End, Cressing, Terling, Fairstead, Hatfield Peverel, Langford, Ulting, Tollesbury, North Fambridge, Latchingdon, Mayland, Bradwell-on-Sea, Steeple, Southminster.
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