Traditional county: Norfolk · District / Borough: South Norfolk · Region: Eastern
Explore Downham, Norfolk with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Downham 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.
| Place | Downham |
| Traditional County | Norfolk |
| District / Borough | South Norfolk |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.592582 |
| Longitude | 1.121344 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Downham breathes a quiet stillness, a place where the Norfolk air seems to hold its breath. It lies 2.6 km north-north-east of Wymondham (from Wymondham: bearing 13°T, OS grid TG 115 039), and is situated south of Wramplingham village. Here, the land unfolds in gentle swells, a canvas for the slow dance of clouds across a wide sky. The occasional farmhouse, its bricks softened by seasons, stands as a patient sentinel, watching over fields that whisper tales of grain and growth. Sunlight, when it breaks through, has a particular quality here, a pale gold that seems to polish the very air and the weathered timber of ancient barns. The quietude of Downham is not an absence, but a presence, a deep hum of the earth beneath the feet.
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Explore Downham, 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: 52.592582, 1.121344. 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 | June 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. |