(Hamlet near Lessingham)
Traditional county: Norfolk · District / Borough: North Norfolk · Region: Eastern
Explore Hempstead, Norfolk with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Hempstead 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 Hempstead, 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 | Hempstead |
| Traditional County | Norfolk |
| District / Borough | North Norfolk |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.797520 |
| Longitude | 1.562212 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Hempstead, a quiet hamlet in Norfolk's North Norfolk district, finds its essence in the gentle sweep of the East Anglian landscape. It lies 4.3 km north-east of Stalham (from Stalham: bearing 48°T, OS grid TG 402 281), and is situated east of Lessingham village. The air here often carries a subtle, earthy scent, a whisper of the surrounding arable fields that stretch towards the horizon, their furrows catching the light in ever-shifting patterns. Though small, Hempstead possesses a certain enduring quality, its modest dwellings clustered with a quiet dignity. The sky above Hempstead, a vast canvas of ever-changing blues and greys, seems to hold a particular clarity, allowing the distant horizons to feel both near and profoundly peaceful. Its history, like the slow turning of the seasons, is etched not in grand monuments but in the enduring character of its land and the quiet lives that have unfolded within its embrace.
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Explore Hempstead, 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: 52.797520, 1.562212. 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. |