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Breckles Norfolk Map

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

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

How to Use This Breckles, Norfolk Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Breckles, 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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PlaceBreckles
Traditional CountyNorfolk
District / BoroughBreckland
RegionEastern
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.510786
Longitude0.887813
Place TypeOther Settlement

About Breckles

Breckles endures as a quiet fragment of the Norfolk landscape, defined by sandy soils and the expansive, thin sky characteristic of the Breckland district. It lies 4.9 miles south-south-east of Watton (from Watton: bearing 148°T, OS grid TL 960 942), and is situated south-south-east of Stow Bedon village. The horizon here remains low and unbroken, save for the timbered mass of Breccles Hall, which stands a mere short walk away to the north-east, its ancient brickwork holding the warmth of long-faded summers. Beyond the hall, the gentle elevation of Gravelpit Hill rises from the fields, providing a slight vantage point over the flat, cultivated earth. A profound stillness settles upon Breckles during the autumn months, when the light turns brittle and pale across the surrounding arable plains. Further afield, the damp, sequestered expanse of Cranberry Rough Hockham Sssi serves as a reminder of the wilder, marshy heritage that once dominated this interior terrain. The agricultural rhythm of Breckles dictates the movement of the day, as heavy machinery leaves deep, rhythmic impressions in the dark loam. Each turn of the lane reveals a landscape that prefers solitude to spectacle, demanding a patient eye to appreciate the subtle shifts in colour across its harvest-worn fields.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Breccles Hall (Historic Park or Garden) — 0.2 mi, 046° NE · 6 ha
  • Gravelpit Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.6 mi, 039° NE
  • The Green (Park) — 1.2 mi, 202° SSW
  • Hockham Magna Village Sign (Public Artwork) — 1.2 mi, 206° SSW
  • Linger Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.4 mi, 151° SSE
  • The Mere (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.4 mi, 341° NNW
  • Crossing Keeper's Cottage (Historic Ruins) — 1.6 mi, 287° WNW
  • Cranberry Rough Hockham Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.7 mi, 257° WSW · 81 ha
  • Thompson Common (Wetland) — 1.8 mi, 303° WNW
  • Hills and Holes (Forest / Woodland) — 2.0 mi, 182° S
  • Village Cross, 70M North West Of The Holy Cross Church (Scheduled Monument) — 2.0 mi, 001° N
  • Stow Heath (Forest / Woodland) — 2.1 mi, 275° W
  • Thompson Water, Carr And Common Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.2 mi, 297° WNW · 155 ha
  • Mill Bottom (Valley) — 2.2 mi, 252° WSW
  • Celebration Avenue (Park) — 2.8 mi, 303° WNW
  • Thompson Water (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.8 mi, 280° W
  • River Thet (River) — 2.9 mi, 153° SSE
  • Two Bowl Barrows On Flag Heath (Scheduled Monument) — 3.0 mi, 270° W
  • Bowl Barrow 377M North-East Of Waterhouse Lodge (Scheduled Monument) — 3.0 mi, 282° WNW
  • Mickle Mere (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.5 mi, 247° WSW
  • Melsop Farm Park (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 4.3 mi, 029° NNE
  • Saint Andrews (Historic Ruins) — 4.4 mi, 186° S
  • Ringmere Lookout (Viewpoint) — 5.0 mi, 222° SW
  • Fenmere Lookout (Viewpoint) — 5.0 mi, 222° SW
  • Museum 4 Watton (Museum) — 5.0 mi, 328° NNW
  • Watton Clock Tower (Monument) — 5.0 mi, 328° NNW
  • River Wittle (River) — 5.3 mi, 141° SE
  • Brettenham Heath (National Nature Reserve) — 5.6 mi, 205° SSW · 232 ha
  • 453rd Bomb Group Museum (Museum) — 7.0 mi, 098° E
  • Banham Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 7.5 mi, 129° SE

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About This Breckles Map Page

Explore Breckles, 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: 52.510786, 0.887813. 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.