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.
| 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 breathes the wide, patient air of Breckland. It lies 3.3 km north-west of Attleborough (from Attleborough: bearing 304°T, OS grid TM 018 969), and is situated east of Rockland All Saints village. The land around Great Ellingham, a place touched by the subtle golds and greys of the Breckland soil, seems to hold the quiet murmur of ancient footfalls. The village itself, with its church spire a stoic finger pointing skyward, unfolds with a gentle, unhurried grace, the houses often reflecting the muted tones of the flint and brickwork that define so much of this eastern English countryside. Here, the light often possesses a peculiar clarity, catching the edges of hedgerows and the weathered surfaces of farm buildings with an almost crystalline touch. The broad sweep of fields surrounding Great Ellingham, once tilled by generations, now often lie in a peaceful fallow, a quiet testament to the enduring relationship between human hands and the earth.
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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 | 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. |