Traditional county: Norfolk · District / Borough: North Norfolk · Region: Eastern
Explore Eccles on Sea, Norfolk with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Eccles on Sea 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 Eccles on Sea, 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 | Eccles on Sea |
| Traditional County | Norfolk |
| District / Borough | North Norfolk |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.807879 |
| Longitude | 1.566162 |
| Place Type | Village |
Eccles on Sea reveals itself through the shifting interplay of salt-bleached dunes and the relentless, rhythmic reclamation of the North Sea. It lies 3.3 miles north-east of Stalham (from Stalham: bearing 40°T, OS grid TG 404 293), and is situated north-east of Lessingham village. The horizon here possesses a stark, horizontal clarity, where the pale sky bleeds into the grey waters with an indifference that feels both ancient and immediate. A short walk reveals the quiet transition toward the wilder expanse of North Gap, where the marshlands hold a stillness broken only by the sharp, melancholy cry of wading birds. Much of the original parish was long ago surrendered to the tides, leaving a landscape that feels perpetually cautious, as if the land itself is waiting for the next great gale. Visitors often pause at the Lessingham and Hempstead with Eccles Village Sign, a modest marker that anchors the identity of the place against the vast, eroding backdrop of the coast. The light in this corner of Norfolk has a peculiar, silver quality, catching the marram grass as it bows under the pressure of a persistent, easterly wind. Eccles on Sea endures not as a monument to permanence, but as a fragile, honest witness to the slow, inevitable movement of the earth.
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Explore Eccles on Sea, 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: 52.807879, 1.566162. 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. |