Traditional county: Norfolk · District / Borough: Breckland · Region: Eastern
Explore Bodney, Norfolk with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Bodney 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 Bodney, 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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| Place | Bodney |
| Traditional County | Norfolk |
| District / Borough | Breckland |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.556050 |
| Longitude | 0.700296 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Bodney commands a quiet solitude across the Breckland plains, where the sky claims a vast, pale dominance over the low-lying fields. It lies 5.4 miles west-south-west of Watton (from Watton: bearing 259°T, OS grid TL 831 987), and is situated south-south-east of Hilborough village. The horizon here is broken only by the sudden, ancient swell of earth at the Bowl Barrow At Hollow Heath, a silent witness to centuries of wind and weather. Through the shifting light of the afternoon, the terrain reveals a rugged, sandy character that defines the distinct ecology of the region. Nearby, the Old Bodney Camp Sssi preserves a fragile, sandy heathland habitat where rare flora clings to the nutrient-poor soil with stubborn grace. The air carries a sharp, clean clarity, untroubled by the hum of industry or the press of crowds. Across these open stretches, the landscape seems to hold its breath, waiting for the dusk to deepen the shadows cast by the gorse and heather. Bodney remains a place of singular stillness, where the earth retains the imprint of a long and solitary history.
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Explore Bodney, 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: 52.556050, 0.700296. 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 | August 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. |