Traditional county: Norfolk · District / Borough: Breckland · Region: Eastern
Explore Great Hockham, Norfolk with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Great Hockham 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 Hockham, 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 Hockham |
| Traditional County | Norfolk |
| District / Borough | Breckland |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.494925 |
| Longitude | 0.875502 |
| Place Type | Village |
Great Hockham emerges from the flat, expansive Breckland landscape as a collection of flint-walled cottages and timber frames that seem to hold the morning mist in their crevices. It lies 5.7 miles south-south-east of Watton (from Watton: bearing 158°T, OS grid TL 953 924), and is situated east-north-east of Stonebridge village. The light here possesses a singular clarity, sharpening the silhouettes of the ancient oaks that border the fields and casting long, precise shadows across the grass of The Green. Passersby often pause to admire the Hockham Magna Village Sign, which stands as a silent sentinel of local pride amidst the quietude of the lanes. Beyond the residential clusters, the terrain slips into the dense, shadowed mysteries of the Hills and Holes, where the earth bears the marks of past gravel extraction now softened by years of encroaching woodland. Great Hockham maintains a rhythm dictated by the turning of the seasons and the slow, deliberate growth of the surrounding hedgerows. The soil, sandy and parched in the summer heat, demands a hardy resilience from the gardens that bloom with vibrant, stubborn colour against the grey stone. This corner of Norfolk remains defined by such subtle shifts in light and the heavy, fertile silence of the woods that watch from the horizon.
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Explore Great Hockham, 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: 52.494925, 0.875502. 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. |