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Gas Hill Norfolk Map

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

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

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PlaceGas Hill
Traditional CountyNorfolk
District / BoroughNorwich
RegionEastern
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.634138
Longitude1.311708
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Gas Hill

Gas Hill climbs sharply from the River Wensum, its steep incline offering a sudden, vertical perspective over the low-lying medieval core of the city. It lies 0.9 miles east-north-east of Norwich (from Norwich: bearing 65°T, OS grid TG 241 091). Below the residential slopes, the flint-faced Cow Tower stands as a solitary sentinel by the water, marking the transition from the bustling riverside to the quiet elevation of the ridge. The terrain here holds a restless energy, caught between the heavy, ancient gravity of the nearby Bishop Bridge and the upward pull of the hill itself. Sunlight catches the brickwork of Gas Hill during the late afternoon, casting long, lean shadows that stretch across the tarmac like ink spilled on a page. A short distance to the north, the St. James' Pit SSSI remains a hidden hollow of geological interest, grounding the suburb in a deep, pre-human timeline. This elevation provides a rare vantage point where the distant clatter of the city feels muffled, replaced by the persistent, rhythmic hum of wind moving across the exposed slope. Gas Hill serves as a bridge between the dense, stone-bound history of the valley floor and the open, airy prospects of the eastern heights.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Blockhouse Known As The Cow Tower (Scheduled Monument) — 0.1 mi, 252° WSW
  • Thorpe Hamlet Village Sign (Public Artwork) — 0.1 mi, 276° W
  • St. James' Pit Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.2 mi, 023° NNE · 4 ha
  • Garden At Ketts Castle Villa (Historic Park or Garden) — 0.2 mi, 137° SE
  • Bishop Bridge (Scheduled Monument) — 0.2 mi, 200° SSW
  • St James Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.3 mi, 062° ENE
  • Remains Of St Leonard'S Priory (Scheduled Monument) — 0.3 mi, 167° SSE
  • The James Stuart Garden (Park) — 0.4 mi, 213° SSW
  • Lifes Green (Park) — 0.4 mi, 243° WSW
  • The Rosary Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 0.5 mi, 158° SSE · 5 ha
  • Statue Of Nelson (Monument) — 0.5 mi, 250° WSW
  • Norwich Puppet Theatre (Theatre) — 0.5 mi, 284° WNW
  • Carmelite Priory Church (Historic Ruins) — 0.5 mi, 273° W
  • Obelisk Fountain (Monument) — 0.6 mi, 246° WSW
  • Curious Directive (Theatre) — 0.6 mi, 256° WSW
  • Museum of Norwich at the Bridewell (Museum) — 0.7 mi, 248° WSW
  • Cinema City (Cinema) — 0.7 mi, 248° WSW
  • Dragon Hall (Museum) — 0.7 mi, 215° SW
  • Strangers' Hall (Museum) — 0.8 mi, 253° WSW
  • Saint Peter Southgate (Historic Ruins) — 0.9 mi, 199° SSW
  • St Catherine's Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.0 mi, 210° SSW
  • Whitlingham Adventure (Attraction) — 1.0 mi, 147° SSE
  • The South Asia Collection (Museum) — 1.0 mi, 248° WSW
  • Whitlingham Little Broad (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.1 mi, 149° SSE
  • Trowse Eye (River) — 1.1 mi, 150° SSE
  • Catton Grove Chalk Pit Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.3 mi, 327° NNW
  • Whitlingham Great Broad (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.4 mi, 124° SE
  • Lakenham Reservoirs (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.4 mi, 202° SSW
  • Catton Hall (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 1.6 mi, 344° NNW · 34 ha
  • Whitlingham Marsh (Wetland) — 2.8 mi, 112° ESE

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About This Gas Hill Map Page

Explore Gas Hill, 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: 52.634138, 1.311708. 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.