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Bessingham Norfolk Map

Traditional county: Norfolk · District / Borough: North Norfolk · Region: Eastern

Explore Bessingham, Norfolk with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Bessingham 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.

Interactive Map of Bessingham, Norfolk

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Bessingham, Norfolk, 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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PlaceBessingham
Traditional CountyNorfolk
District / BoroughNorth Norfolk
RegionEastern
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.884466
Longitude1.218179
Place TypeVillage

About Bessingham

Bessingham remains a quiet sanctuary of rolling North Norfolk fields, defined by the slow, steady turn of the seasons across its fertile loam. It lies 4.1 miles south of Sheringham (from Sheringham: bearing 176°T, OS grid TG 166 367), and is situated south of Gresham village. The morning light catches the intricate ironwork of the Bessingham Village Sign, casting long, sharp shadows over the road as the mist retreats from the hedgerows. A short distance to the north, the earth rises toward the high ground of Anguish Hill, where the wind carries the scent of salt from the distant coast. Below the surface of the local woodland, the hidden, water-filled hollow of the Moated Site S Of Bessingham Wood marks a deeper, archaic history that persists beneath the modern canopy. The landscape here is one of open horizons and heavy skies, where the clouds seem to drag their grey hems across the stubble of harvested corn. Bessingham preserves a composure born of centuries of agricultural labour, indifferent to the hurried pace of the wider world. Each lane branching from the centre offers a glimpse of an England that values the weight of silence and the integrity of the soil.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Bessingham Village Sign (Public Artwork) — 0.0 mi, 011° N
  • Moated Site S Of Bessingham Wood (Scheduled Monument) — 0.3 mi, 345° NNW · 3 ha
  • Gresham Castle (Scheduled Monument) — 0.8 mi, 010° N
  • Stonepit Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.1 mi, 316° NW
  • Anguish Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.3 mi, 353° N
  • The Green (Park) — 1.4 mi, 218° SW
  • Barningham Hall (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.6 mi, 224° SW · 150 ha
  • Wayside Cross 650M South West Of Park Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.6 mi, 041° NE
  • Aldborough Green (Park) — 2.0 mi, 145° SE
  • Felbrigg Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.0 mi, 054° NE
  • Felbrigg Hall (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 2.1 mi, 070° ENE · 412 ha
  • RAF West Beckham (Historic Ruins) — 2.1 mi, 314° NW
  • Wizard Maze & Play (Attraction) — 2.4 mi, 077° ENE
  • Foxburrow Valley (Valley) — 2.6 mi, 043° NE
  • Felbrigg Woods Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.7 mi, 047° NE · 165 ha
  • Victory V (Viewpoint) — 2.7 mi, 042° NE
  • Great Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 2.8 mi, 045° NE
  • Briton'S Lane Gravel Pit Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.9 mi, 008° N · 22 ha
  • Baconsthorpe Castle (Castle) — 2.9 mi, 290° WNW
  • Hanworth Cross (Monument) — 3.0 mi, 115° ESE
  • Sheringham Hall (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 3.1 mi, 326° NW · 127 ha
  • Chapel Road Fishing Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.2 mi, 089° E
  • Norfolk Children's Book Centre (Attraction) — 3.2 mi, 133° SE
  • The Mere (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.3 mi, 221° SW
  • The Bower (Attraction) — 3.3 mi, 332° NNW
  • Little Barningham Range (Historic Ruins) — 3.5 mi, 243° WSW
  • Hillside Shire Horse Sanctuary (Attraction) — 3.6 mi, 017° NNE
  • Hagon Beck (River) — 3.7 mi, 112° ESE
  • Scarrow Beck (River) — 3.7 mi, 165° SSE
  • Gunton Park Sawmill (Museum) — 4.1 mi, 122° ESE

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About This Bessingham Map Page

Explore Bessingham, Norfolk, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 52.884466, 1.218179. 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 builtAugust 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.