Colton Norfolk Map

About Colton

Colton breathes softly in the Broadland district, a quiet corner of Norfolk where fields unfurl towards a wide sky. It lies 8.5 km north of Wymondham (from Wymondham: bearing 360°T, OS grid TG 106 099), and is situated south of Honingham village. The gently rolling landscape around Colton, a gentle undulation of arable land, is often bathed in a clear, pale light that seems to lend a special clarity to the hedgerows and the distant tree lines. The soil here, rich and dark, has long yielded its bounty, a quiet testament to generations of farmers whose lives have been shaped by the seasons and the steady rhythm of the agricultural year. The village itself, a cluster of red-brick dwellings and older flint cottages, possesses a timeless quality, its lanes meandering like ancient footpaths. The church of St. Andrew, with its sturdy tower, stands as a sentinel, its stones worn smooth by centuries of wind and rain, watching over the fields that stretch out like a rumpled green blanket.

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.