Fairstead Norfolk Map

About Fairstead

Fairstead, a quiet corner of Norfolk, breathes with the gentle hum of rural life. It lies 2.8 km east of King's Lynn (from King's Lynn: bearing 94°T, OS grid TF 645 197). The landscape around Fairstead unfolds with a subtle grace, fields of ripening grain catching the afternoon sun in swathes of gold, a visual melody played out against the wide, pale sky characteristic of this eastern region. The air here, particularly as dusk begins to draw in, carries a faint, sweet scent of earth and distant hedgerows, a grounding perfume. While not a centre of grand industry, Fairstead's existence is woven into the agricultural rhythms of the surrounding countryside, its quiet lanes witnessing the passage of tractors and the changing seasons. The scattered dwellings, often of brick or flint, seem to hunker down against the breeze, their gardens a riot of colour in the warmer months.

About This Fairstead Map Page

Explore Fairstead, 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: 52.750193, 0.437265. 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.