Traditional county: Norfolk · District / Borough: Breckland · Region: Eastern
Explore Gressenhall, Norfolk with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Gressenhall 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 | Gressenhall |
| Traditional County | Norfolk |
| District / Borough | Breckland |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.711059 |
| Longitude | 0.907099 |
| Place Type | Village |
Gressenhall, a Breckland parish, holds its quiet place in the Norfolk landscape. It lies 3.9 km north-west of Dereham (from Dereham: bearing 325°T, OS grid TF 964 165), and is situated south-west of Beetley village. The land around Gressenhall, a gentle sweep of arable fields, catches the wide East Anglian sky, its light often a pale, luminous wash over the cultivated earth. The parish church of St. Nicholas, a sturdy flint edifice, stands as a sentinel, its tower a familiar landmark against the horizon, a whisper of centuries past in its weathered stone. Here, life unfolds with a pace that allows for the contemplation of the passing seasons, the hedgerows a riot of green in summer, then a skeletal tracery against the winter sky. The soil, rich and yielding, has long been the lifeblood of Gressenhall, sustaining generations of farmers and shaping the very character of the place.
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Explore Gressenhall, 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: 52.711059, 0.907099. 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. |