Traditional county: Norfolk · District / Borough: South Norfolk · Region: Eastern
Explore Geldeston, Norfolk with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Geldeston 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 | Geldeston |
| Traditional County | Norfolk |
| District / Borough | South Norfolk |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.472604 |
| Longitude | 1.520998 |
| Place Type | Village |
Geldeston, a quiet place of water and willows, breathes softly in the South Norfolk landscape. It lies 3.3 km west-north-west of Beccles (from Beccles: bearing 299°T, OS grid TM 392 919), and is situated west of Gillingham village. The Waveney River, a ribbon of shimmering pewter, forms a vital artery for Geldeston, its gentle currents whispering tales of journeys past. Here, the air often carries the scent of damp earth and the distant, melodious call of unseen birds, a subtle perfume that clings to the riverside inns. The village green, a humble expanse, feels less like a formal square and more like a shared breath, a place where the sunlight pools in warm, inviting patches. Life in Geldeston seems to flow with the river's own unhurried pace, marked by the slow turning of seasons and the enduring presence of its waterways.
Loading news…
Loading news-world…
Loading news-world…
Explore Geldeston, 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: 52.472604, 1.520998. 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. |