Traditional county: Norfolk · District / Borough: Breckland · Region: Eastern
Explore Great Ellingham, Norfolk with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Great Ellingham 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 Great Ellingham, 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 | Great Ellingham |
| Traditional County | Norfolk |
| District / Borough | Breckland |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.532983 |
| Longitude | 0.974050 |
| Place Type | Village |
Great Ellingham stretches across the flat, expansive plains of Breckland, where the horizon feels wide enough to swallow the low-slung clouds. It lies 2.1 miles north-west of Attleborough (from Attleborough: bearing 304°T, OS grid TM 018 969), and is situated east of Rockland All Saints village. The surrounding fields, dominated by arable crops, hold a stillness that is rarely broken by anything louder than the wind moving through the hedgerows. A short distance to the north-east, the Great Ellingham Village Sign stands as a solitary sentinel, its painted surface capturing a brief, colourful history that contrasts with the muted palette of the winter stubble. Further afield, the ancient, water-logged basin of Swangey Fen draws the eye towards the southern horizon, its marshy character a reminder of the wilder, wetter landscape that once defined this part of Norfolk. The church of St James, with its sturdy tower, anchors the centre of Great Ellingham, its flintwork catching the pale, honest light of late afternoon. Beneath the vast sky, the roads here are narrow and intimate, winding between farmsteads that have long observed the quiet turning of the seasons. There is a profound sense of isolation in the way the land flattens out, offering a sanctuary of calm where the modern world feels distant and secondary to the rhythm of the soil.
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Explore Great Ellingham, 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: 52.532983, 0.974050. 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. |