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Colton Norfolk Map

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

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Colton, 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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PlaceColton
Traditional CountyNorfolk
District / BoroughBroadland
RegionEastern
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.646539
Longitude1.112191
Place TypeVillage

About Colton

Colton emerges from the Norfolk landscape as a quiet collection of dwellings defined by the slow, deliberate turn of the seasons. It lies 5.3 miles north of Wymondham (from Wymondham: bearing 360°T, OS grid TG 106 099), and is situated south of Honingham village. The terrain here holds a subtle, heavy stillness, where the light seems to linger longer against the brickwork of older cottages than it does on the surrounding fields. A short distance to the southeast, the Colton Village Sign stands as a solitary sentinel, offering a point of orientation for those navigating the narrow, winding lanes. Beyond the immediate cluster of homes, the land rises to meet the modest elevation of Smith’s Hill, providing a vantage point over the patchwork of arable land that has sustained the local economy for generations. The atmosphere in Colton remains largely untouched by the frenetic pace of modern transit, favouring instead the hum of insects and the distant, rhythmic work of agricultural machinery. To the north, the River Tud carves a narrow, serpentine path through the earth, its presence revealed only by the deeper green of the rushes and the sudden flight of a heron. Residents move with the unforced confidence of those who understand the specific geography of their parish, finding beauty in the austere lines of the horizon.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Colton Village Sign (Public Artwork) — 0.4 mi, 143° SE
  • Smith's Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.8 mi, 147° SSE
  • River Tud (River) — 1.1 mi, 003° N
  • Hollands Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.2 mi, 211° SSW
  • Saint Andrew (Historic Ruins) — 1.5 mi, 241° WSW
  • Barford Lakes (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.6 mi, 137° SE
  • River Tiffey (River) — 1.8 mi, 148° SSE
  • Swan's Harbour (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.9 mi, 145° SE
  • Norfolk Showground (Attraction) — 2.7 mi, 087° E
  • Moated Site In Gelham'S Wood (Scheduled Monument) — 3.0 mi, 200° SSW · 3 ha
  • South Green (Park) — 3.2 mi, 276° W
  • Long Dale (Valley) — 3.2 mi, 076° ENE
  • Four Bowl Barrows In Forehoe Wood (Scheduled Monument) — 3.2 mi, 210° SSW
  • Bawburgh Bridge (Scheduled Monument) — 3.3 mi, 107° ESE
  • Old School Green (Park) — 3.4 mi, 284° WNW
  • Hockering Wood Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.4 mi, 326° NW · 90 ha
  • Coston Fen, Runhall Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.4 mi, 235° SW · 7 ha
  • Kimberley Hall (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 3.5 mi, 202° SSW · 352 ha
  • Kimberley Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.6 mi, 201° SSW
  • Lodge Farm Holiday Barns (Attraction) — 3.9 mi, 102° ESE
  • Crafts and Gifts (Attraction) — 4.4 mi, 100° E
  • Saint Michael and All Angels (Historic Ruins) — 4.4 mi, 100° E
  • Roarr! (Theme Park) — 4.5 mi, 003° N
  • Roarr! Dinosaur Adventure (Theme Park) — 4.6 mi, 004° N
  • Wymondham Heritage Museum (Museum) — 5.3 mi, 178° S
  • Hackford Marsh (Wetland) — 5.6 mi, 211° SSW
  • Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee Monument (Monument) — 5.8 mi, 137° SE
  • The Prospect (Viewpoint) — 5.9 mi, 108° ESE
  • Yaxham Waters Holiday Park (Attraction) — 6.5 mi, 276° W
  • Norwich City (Earlham Road) Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden) — 6.6 mi, 099° E · 34 ha

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About This Colton Map Page

Explore Colton, 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: 52.646539, 1.112191. 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.